The advent of chirped-pulse amplification in the 1980s and femtosecond Ti: sapphire lasers
in the 1990s enabled transformative advances in intense laser–matter interaction physics …

X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) and table-top sources of x-rays based upon high
harmonic generation (HHG) have revolutionized the field of ultrafast x-ray atomic and …

We demonstrate how a scheme called advanced dual-chirped optical parametric
amplification (DC-OPA) that employs two kinds of nonlinear crystal (BiB3O6 and MgO-doped …

High-order harmonic generation is a nonlinear optical frequency conversion process that
occurs during intense ultrafast laser-matter interaction. At the Advanced Laser Light Source …

By employing pulse compression with a stretched hollow-core fiber, we generated 2-cycle
pulses at 1.8 μm (12 fs) carrying 5 mJ of pulse energy at 100 Hz repetition rate. This energy …

Ultrashort pulsed lasers provide uniquely detailed access to the ultrafast dynamics of
physical, chemical, and biological systems, but only a handful of wavelengths are directly …

This review analyzes the evolution, applications, and future prospects of the hollow fiber
compression technique, a pivotal advancement in ultrafast laser technology. Over the past …

Studying the dynamics of dark states is challenging due to their inability to undergo single-
photon emission or absorption. This challenge is made even more difficult for dark …

In high-order harmonic generation, resonant harmonics (RH) are sources of intense,
coherent extreme-ultraviolet radiation. However, intensity enhancement of RH only occurs …

A carrier-envelope-phase-stable near-single-cycle mid-infrared laser based on optical
parametric chirped pulse amplification and hollow-core fiber compression is demonstrated …