Title :
Sub-10 attosecond manipulation of quantum phases
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Molecular Sci., Okazaki, Japan
Abstract :
Molecular wave-packet interferometry has been performed using the HgAr vdW complex. The interferograms display 100% fringe contrast as a function of the delay between two fs pulses, demonstrating a pure wave nature of heavy particles.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; light interference; mercury compounds; phase modulation; quasimolecules; HgAr; HgAr vdW complex; attosecond manipulation; fringe contrast; interferograms; molecular wave-packet interferometry; quantum phases; van der Waals complex; Bonding; Chemical technology; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Quantum computing; Ultrafast optics; Vibration measurement; Wave functions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277283