DocumentCode
422377
Title
Efficient generation of isolated attosecond pulses through relativistic effects
Author
Power, E. ; Naumova, N. ; Nees, J. ; Hou, B. ; Bahk, S.-W. ; Yanovsky, V. ; Maksimchuk, A. ; Mourou, G. ; Sokolov, I.
Author_Institution
Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
Focusing relativistic-intensity pulses to the wavelength scale in plasma leads to the formation of isolated attosecond pulses with ten percent efficiency in simulations. Experiments show this relativistic electron motion is present at 5/spl times/10/sup 17/ W/cm/sup 2/.
Keywords
optical focusing; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; plasma light propagation; plasma simulation; relativistic plasmas; isolated attosecond pulse generation; relativistic electron motion; relativistic-intensity pulse focusing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361884
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