• DocumentCode
    2235359
  • Title

    High-order surface harmonics generated from nanometer-thick foil targetsusing a 40 TW laser

  • Author

    Popovici, C.A. ; Fourmaux, S. ; Lecherbourg, L. ; Buffechoux, S. ; Gnedyuk, S. ; Vidal, F. ; Kieffer, J.-C. ; Marjoribanks, R. ; Ozaki, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study the effect of energy of the pump laser on high-order harmonic generation (HHG) from foil targets as thin as 30 nm. We see that thinner targets generate harmonics with less background emission.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; optical harmonic generation; high-order harmonic generation; high-order surface harmonics; nanometer-thick foil targets; power 40 TW; pump laser; Free electron lasers; Harmonic analysis; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Optical surface waves; Plasmas; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950429