Probing the dynamics of plasma mirrors on the attosecond time scale

C. Thaury, F. Quérée*, H. George, R.A. Loch, J.P. Geindre, P. Monot, Ph. Martin

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Abstract

We demonstrate that the generation of high-order harmonics (HHG) of a laser on plasma mirrors preserves the coherence of the laser. We then exploit this coherence to study the dynamics of the plasma electrons.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationUltrafast Phenomena XVI
Subtitle of host publicationProceedings of the 16th International Conference, Palazzo dei Congressi Stresa, Italy, June 9-13, 2008
EditorsPaul Corkum, Sandro Silvestri, Keith A. Nelson, Eberhard Riedle, Robert W. Schoenlein
Place of PublicationBerlin, Heidelberg
PublisherSpringer
Pages93-95
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-540-95946-5
ISBN (Print)978-3-540-95945-8, 978-3-662-50172-6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Event16th International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena 2008 - Stresa, Italy
Duration: 9 Jun 200813 Jun 2008
Conference number: 16

Publication series

NameSpringer Series in Chemical Physics
PublisherSpringer
Volume92
ISSN (Print)0172-6218
ISSN (Electronic)2364-9003

Conference

Conference16th International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena 2008
Abbreviated titleUltrafast Phenomena XVI
CityStresa, Italy
Period9/06/0813/06/08

Keywords

  • Attosecond pulse
  • Laser intensity
  • Mutual coherence
  • Physical review letter
  • Ultrashort laser pulse
  • n/a OA procedure

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