Title :
Direct measurement of laser-induced electron tunneling
Author :
Arissian, L. ; Smeenk, C. ; Turner, F. ; Trallero, C. ; Sokolov, A. ; Staudte, A. ; Villenuve, D. ; Corkum, P.B.
Author_Institution :
Joint Lab. for Attosecond Sci., Univ. of Ottawa & Nat. Res. Council, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We measure momentum distribution of tunneled electrons in femtosecond circular polarized light. We find that the electron momentum distribution perpendicular to the laser field depends on the field strength and is independent of the wavelength
Keywords :
Atom lasers; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Electrons; Extraterrestrial measurements; Ionization; Laser modes; Laser theory; Physics; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2