Title :
Attosecond pulses and imaging of molecular orbitals
Author :
Villeneuve, David M.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
High harmonic generation from aligned gas phase molecules can form an image of a single molecular orbital wave function. The same method can follow attosecond motion of electron wave packets in atoms.
Keywords :
imaging; molecular electronic states; optical harmonic generation; attosecond pulses; electron wave packets; gas phase molecules; harmonic generation; molecular orbitals imaging; Atomic beams; Electron optics; Extraterrestrial measurements; Nitrogen; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Ultrafast optics; Wave functions; 020.0020; 020.4180;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628438
