• DocumentCode
    2781928
  • Title

    Two mechanisms of high harmonic generation from overdense laser plasmas - relativistic and non-relativistic

  • Author

    Marjoribanks, R.S. ; Thaury, C. ; Quéré, F. ; Geindre, J-P. ; Audebert, P. ; Monot, P. ; Martin, Ph.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Physics and Institute for Optical Sciences, University of Toronto, 60 St George St., ON, M5S-1A7 CANADA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    High harmonics from ultra-intense laser-matter interaction can be generated by both linear means and by relativistic means. In experiments up to a few 1019 Wcm¿2, we show the distinctions and means to control each.
  • Keywords
    Character generation; Frequency conversion; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Plasma density; Plasma properties; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4430999
  • Filename
    4430999