Intense ultrashort light pulses comprising merely a few wave cycles became routinely
available by the turn of the millennium. The technologies underlying their production and …

Recent advances in the generation of well-characterized subfemtosecond laser pulses have
opened up unpredicted opportunities for the real-time observation of ultrafast electronic …

Nonlinear optics plays a central role in the advancement of optical science and laser-based
technologies. We report on the confinement of the nonlinear interaction of light with matter to …

A strong laser field may tunnel ionize a molecule from several orbitals simultaneously,
forming an attosecond electron–hole wavepacket. Both temporal and spatial information on …

The development of attosecond technology is one of the most significant achievements in
the field of ultrafast optics over the past decade. Since the first experimental demonstration …

We describe the recent emergence of attosecond science, assessing the present state of the
art and discussing several recent examples where attosecond electron dynamics has been …

Compressed ultrafast photography (CUP) is a burgeoning single-shot computational
imaging technique that provides an imaging speed as high as 10 trillion frames per second …

A parallel quantum electron and nuclei wave packet computer code, lzh-dicp, has been
developed to study laser-atom-molecule interaction in the nonperturbative regime with …

We present the perfect waveform which, during a strong field interaction, generates the
maximum possible electron recollision energy for any given oscillation period, over 3 times …

Driven by many applications in a wide span of scientific fields, a myriad of advanced ultrafast
imaging techniques have emerged in the last decade, featuring record-high imaging speeds …