Resonant phase-matching between a light wave and a free-electron wavefunction

R Dahan, S Nehemia, M Shentcis, O Reinhardt, Y Adiv… - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum light–matter interactions of bound electron systems have been studied extensively.
By contrast, quantum interactions of free electrons with light have only become accessible in …

Coherent interaction between free electrons and a photonic cavity

K Wang, R Dahan, M Shentcis, Y Kauffmann… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in the research of interactions between ultrafast free electrons and light have
introduced a previously unknown kind of quantum matter, quantum free-electron …

Theory of sha** electron wavepackets with light

O Reinhardt, I Kaminer - ACS Photonics, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present the quantum theory governing the interaction between short laser pulses and
relativistic free electrons and reveal intrinsic conservation laws for such quantum …

Free-electron–bound-electron resonant interaction

A Gover, A Yariv - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Here we present a new paradigm of free-electron–bound-electron resonant interaction. This
concept is based on a recent demonstration of the optical frequency modulation of the free …

Spontaneous and stimulated electron–photon interactions in nanoscale plasmonic near fields

M Liebtrau, M Sivis, A Feist… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
The interplay between free electrons, light, and matter offers unique prospects for space,
time, and energy resolved optical material characterization, structured light generation, and …

Three dimensional alternating-phase focusing for dielectric-laser electron accelerators

U Niedermayer, T Egenolf, O Boine-Frankenheim - Physical review letters, 2020 - APS
The concept of dielectric-laser acceleration (DLA) provides the highest gradients among
breakdown-limited (nonplasma) particle accelerators and thus the potential of …

GV m− 1 on-chip particle accelerator driven by few-cycle femtosecond laser pulse

L Sun, W Liu, J Zhou, Y Zhu, Z Yu, Y Liu… - New Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Particle accelerator on chip with high acceleration gradient has been an unremitting goal of
researchers. Dielectric laser accelerator (DLA) is a possible candidate to achieve this goal …

[BOOK][B] Harvesting solar energy on a silicon photonic chip

Y D'Mello - 2023 - search.proquest.com
An hour of sunlight can satisfy global power consumption for a year, yet solar energy
contributes to only 2% of electricity generation. This gap is due to the high price per watt of …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient coupling between free electrons and the supermode of a silicon slot waveguide: Supplementary Material

Y D'MELLO, R DAHAN, S BERNAL, X SHI… - kaminer.net.technion.ac.il
The electron beam (eBeam) emitted by the ultrafast transmission electron microscope
(UTEM) can be selected within a kinetic energy range of 80 keV to 200 keV, which …

[PDF][PDF] Spontaneous and stimulated electron energy-gain and-loss processes in nanoscale plasmonic near fields

M Liebtrau, M Sivis, A Feist, H Lourenço-Martins… - ir.amolf.nl
We demonstrate spatially-resolved electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS),
cathodoluminescence spectroscopy (CL), and photon-induced near-field electron …