Title :
Controlling dielectric properties with light fields
Author :
Schultze, Marcel ; Bothschafter, E.M. ; Sommer, A. ; Holzner, Simon ; Schweinberger, W. ; Kienberger, R. ; Apalkov, Vadym ; Yakovlev, V.S. ; Stockman, Mark I. ; Krausz, F.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Quantenopt., Garching, Germany
Abstract :
This work reports on the attosecond real-time observation of the electron processes [1] underlying the ability of ultrastrong few-cycle laser pulses to turn a dielectric solid from an insulating into a conducting state [2].
Keywords :
dielectric materials; high-speed optical techniques; optical control; attosecond real-time observation; conducting state; dielectric property controlling; electron processes; light fields; ultrastrong few-cycle laser pulses; Absorption; Dielectrics; Electric fields; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Transient analysis; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
