Title :
High-harmonic generation in strongly driven bulk periodic solid
Author :
Ghimire, Shambhu ; DiChiara, Anthony ; Sistrunk, Emily ; DiMauro, Louis F. ; Agostini, Pierre ; Reis, David A.
Author_Institution :
Depts. of Photon Sci. & Appl. Phys., Stanford Univ., Menlo Park, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report on high-order harmonic generation from bulk zinc-oxide driven by a strong mid-infrared laser pulse. The harmonic spectra extend well above the band-gap and scales non-perturbatively with the laser intensity.
Keywords :
laser beams; optical harmonic generation; zinc compounds; bulk periodic solid; harmonic spectra; high-harmonic generation; laser intensity; mid-infrared laser pulse; Absorption; Atomic beams; Focusing; Laser theory; Optical harmonic generation; Photonic crystals; Physics; Solids; Spectroscopy; Zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2