Progress on table-top isolated attosecond light sources

K Midorikawa - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Research on isolated attosecond pulses (IAPs) based on high-order harmonic generation
changed substantially around 2010. Before then, the Ti: sapphire laser was the de facto …

Lightwave electronics in condensed matter

M Borsch, M Meierhofer, R Huber, M Kira - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Key properties of quantum materials stem from dynamic interaction chains that connect
stable electronic quasiparticles through short-lived coherences, which are difficult to control …

High-harmonic generation from solids

S Ghimire, DA Reis - Nature physics, 2019 - nature.com
High-harmonic generation in atomic gases has been studied for decades, and has formed
the basis of attosecond science. Observation of high-order harmonics from bulk crystals was …

Build-up and dephasing of Floquet–Bloch bands on subcycle timescales

S Ito, M Schüler, M Meierhofer, S Schlauderer… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Strong light fields have created opportunities to tailor novel functionalities of solids,,,–.
Floquet–Bloch states can form under periodic driving of electrons and enable exotic …

Attosecond science based on high harmonic generation from gases and solids

J Li, J Lu, A Chew, S Han, J Li, Y Wu, H Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Recent progress in high power ultrafast short-wave and mid-wave infrared lasers has
enabled gas-phase high harmonic generation (HHG) in the water window and beyond, as …

Light-wave dynamic control of magnetism

F Siegrist, JA Gessner, M Ossiander, C Denker… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The enigmatic interplay between electronic and magnetic phenomena observed in many
early experiments and outlined in Maxwell's equations propelled the development of …

53-attosecond X-ray pulses reach the carbon K-edge

J Li, X Ren, Y Yin, K Zhao, A Chew, Y Cheng… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The motion of electrons in the microcosm occurs on a time scale set by the atomic unit of
time—24 attoseconds. Attosecond pulses at photon energies corresponding to the …

Attosecond electron dynamics in molecules

M Nisoli, P Decleva, F Calegari, A Palacios… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Advances in attosecond science have led to a wealth of important discoveries in atomic,
molecular, and solid-state physics and are progressively directing their footsteps toward …

Attosecond spectroscopy for the investigation of ultrafast dynamics in atomic, molecular and solid-state physics

R Borrego-Varillas, M Lucchini… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the first demonstration of the generation of attosecond pulses (1 as= 10− 18 s) in the
extreme-ultraviolet spectral region, several measurement techniques have been introduced …

Anisotropic high-harmonic generation in bulk crystals

YS You, DA Reis, S Ghimire - Nature physics, 2017 - nature.com
The microscopic valence electron density determines the optical, electronic, structural and
thermal properties of materials. However, current techniques for measuring this electron …