• DocumentCode
    474585
  • Title

    All-optical quasi-phase matching and quantum path selection of high-order harmonic generation at 140 eV using counterpropagating light

  • Author

    Lytle, A.L. ; Zhang, X. ; Arpin, P. ; Cohen, O. ; Murnane, M.M. ; Kapteyn, H.C.

  • Author_Institution
    JILA, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We extend all-optical quasi-phase matching of high harmonic generation to 140-150 eV, where conventional phase matching is not possible. We also demonstrate, and present a model for, selective enhancement of a single quantum trajectory.
  • Keywords
    optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; optical waveguides; photoionisation; all-optical quasiphase matching; counterpropagating light; electron volt energy 140 eV to 150 eV; high-order harmonic generation; ionization effects; photon energy; quantum path selection; single quantum trajectory; Coherence; Frequency conversion; Helium; Ionization; Laser beams; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Ultrafast optics; (190.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics; (320.2250) Femtosecond phenomena;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572180