Title :
Ionization gating for tunable isolated attosecond pulse generation
Author :
Jullien, Aurelie ; Pfeifer, Thomas ; Abel, Mark J. ; Nagel, Phillip M. ; Bell, Justine ; Neumark, Daniel M. ; Leone, Stephen R.
Author_Institution :
Depts. of Chem. & Phys., California Univ., Berkeley, CA
Abstract :
Ionization gating confines high-harmonic generation to the leading edge of the driver pulse. Experimentally produced soft-X-ray continuous radiation is spectrally broad and tunable. The method suggests isolated attosecond-pulse production with long driver pulses.
Keywords :
optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; optical tuning; driver pulse; high-harmonic generation; ionization gating; soft-X-ray continuous radiation; tunable isolated attosecond pulse generation; Ionization; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Production; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Ultrafast optics; X-ray lasers; (190.4160); (190.7110); (300.6560); (999.9999 Attosecond phenomena);
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