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Scattering of ultraintense short laser pulses off relativistic electrons allows one to generate a large number of X- or $\gamma$-ray photons with the expense of the spectral width---temporal pulsing of the laser inevitable leads to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Daniel Seipt , Vasily Yu. Kharin , Sergey G. Rykovanov

Intrinsic to the process of high-order harmonic generation is the creation of plasma and the resulting spatiotemporal distortions of the driving laser pulse. Inside a high finesse cavity where the driver pulse and gas medium are reused,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 T. K. Allison , A. Cingöz , D. C. Yost , J. Ye

The generation of gigawatt-class isolated attosecond pulses (IAPs) is vital for attosecond pump-probe experiments. In such experiments, the temporal duration of IAPs must be determined quickly and accurately. In this study, we developed a…

The shortest light pulses produced to date are of the order of a few tens of attoseconds, with central frequencies in the extreme ultraviolet range and bandwidths exceeding tens of eV. They are often produced as a train of pulses separated…

We report on the generation of a train of ~ 2 ps, 10 um laser pulses via multiple four-wave mixing and compression of an infrared laser beat-wave propagating in the negative group velocity dispersion region of bulk GaAs and a combination of…

Optics · Physics 2016-01-20 J. J. Pigeon , S. Ya. Tochitsky , C. Joshi

Attosecond light pulses in the extreme ultraviolet have drawn a great deal of attention due to their ability to interrogate electronic dynamics in real time. Nevertheless, to follow charge dynamics and excitations in materials, element…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-08 S. M. Teichmann , F. Silva , S. L. Cousin , M. Hemmer , J. Biegert

This paper presents the method for the first time to generate intense high-order optical vortices that carry orbital angular momentum in the extreme ultraviolet region. In three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulation, both the reflected…

A pulse generation scheme is proposed based on a structured resonance in a cavity where the non-conventional energy distribution is concentrated in its middle part. The cavity is first used as an oscillator during the energy charging step…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-06-29 Dmitry Oshmarin , Alireza Nikzamir , Michael M. Green , Filippo Capolino

Numerous techniques have been demonstrated for effective generation of orbital angular momentum-carrying radiation, but intracavity generation of continuously tunable pulses in the femtosecond regime remains challenging. Even if such a…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-10 Tiancheng Huo , Li Qi , Jason J. Chen , Yusi Miao , Yan Li , Zhikai Zhu , Zhongping Chen

We present the first theoretical results on the generation of short-wavelength attosecond vortex beams in semiconductors through their interactions with an intense Laguerre-Gauss beam, in the limit where non-perturbative high-order…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-10-21 C. Granados , B. Kumar Das , Christian Heide , Shambhu Ghimire , M. F. Ciappina

Natively, atomic and molecular processes develop in a sub-femtosecond time scale. In order to, for instance, track and capture the electron motion in that scale we need suitable `probes'. Attosecond pulses configure the most appropriate…

A wide range of events observed at the giant pulses (high energy density, observed localization of giant pulses (GPs) relative to the average pulse, fine structure of GPs with duration up to some nanoseconds, observed circular polarization…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-23 V. M. Kontorovich

Self-compression of femtosecond laser pulses and more than an order of magnitude increase of the peak intensity is found in a positive dispersion medium in low dispersion regime based on the (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger…

Optics · Physics 2007-08-09 I. G. Koprinkov , M. D. Todorov , M. E. Todorova , T. P. Todorov

The harmonic emission from cluster nanoplasmas subject to short, intense infrared laser pulses is analyzed by means of particle-in-cell simulations. A pronounced resonant enhancement of the low-order harmonic yields is found when the Mie…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Kundu , S. V. Popruzhenko , D. Bauer

Sub-picosecond ac spin current pulses are generated optically in GaAs bulk and quantum wells at room temperature and 90K through quantum interference between one-photon and two-photon absorptions driven by two phase-locked ultrafast laser…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Brian A. Ruzicka , Karl Higley , Lalani K. Werake , Hui Zhao

An ionization-induced plasma grating can be formed by spatially selective ionization of gases by the interference of two intersecting ultra-short laser pulses. The density modulation of a plasma grating can approach unity since the plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Chaojie Zhang , Zan Nie , Yipeng Wu , Mitchell Sinclair , Chen-Kang Huang , Ken A. Marsh , Chan Joshi

The generation of attosecond X-ray pulses has garnered significant attention within the X-ray free-electron laser (FEL) community due to their potential for ultrafast time-resolved studies. Such pulses enable the investigation of electron…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Tu Lingjun , Sun Hao , Yi Huaiqian , Zeng Li , Liang Yifan , Yu Yong , Wang Xiaofan , Zhang Weiqing

Intense magnetic fields modify the properties of extremely dense matter via complex processes that call for precise measurements in very harsh conditions. This endeavor becomes even more challenging because the generation of mega-gauss…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-10-02 P. -A. Gourdain , G. Brent , J. B. Greenly , D. A. Hammer , R. V. Shapovalov

Harmonic generation in underdense spatially homogeneous plasma is generally expected to be inefficient: in an unmagnetized uniform plasma the fundamental and its harmonics cannot be phase-matched, resulting in third-harmonic generation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 S. Cao , M. R. Edwards

With a combination of numerical methods, including quantum Monte Carlo, exact diagonalization, and a simplified dynamical mean-field model, we consider the attosecond charge dynamics of electrons induced by strong-field laser pulses in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-08 Christopher Orthodoxou , Amelle Zaïr , George H. Booth