High-flux soft x-ray harmonic generation from ionization-shaped few-cycle laser pulses

AS Johnson, DR Austin, DA Wood, C Brahms… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Laser-driven high-harmonic generation provides the only demonstrated route to generating
stable, tabletop attosecond x-ray pulses but has low flux compared to other x-ray …

Solitary beam propagation in periodic layered Kerr media enables high-efficiency pulse compression and mode self-cleaning

S Zhang, Z Fu, B Zhu, G Fan, Y Chen, S Wang… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Generating intense ultrashort pulses with high-quality spatial modes is crucial for ultrafast
and strong-field science and can be achieved by nonlinear supercontinuum generation …

Strong-field approximation and its extension for high-order harmonic generation with mid-infrared lasers

AT Le, H Wei, C **, CD Lin - … of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years intense mid-infrared lasers with wavelength of a few microns have become
the standard tools for research in strong field physics laboratories worldwide. These lasers …

Generation of intense low-divergence isolated soft-x-ray attosecond pulses in a gas-filled waveguide using three-color synthesized laser pulses

B Li, X Tang, K Wang, C Zhang, Z Guan, B Wang… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Isolated attosecond pulses (IAPs) in the soft-x-ray (SXR) region have been successfully
produced via high-order harmonic generation in a gas medium at several laboratories, but …

Intensity dependence of multiple orbital contributions and shape resonance in high-order harmonic generation of aligned N molecules

C **, JB Bertrand, RR Lucchese, HJ Wörner… - Physical Review A …, 2012 - APS
We report measurements and theoretical simulations of high-order harmonic generation
(HHG) in aligned N 2 molecules using a 1200-nm intense laser field when the generating …

High harmonic generation with long-wavelength few-cycle laser pulses

BE Schmidt, AD Shiner, M Giguère… - Journal of Physics B …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the extension of hollow-core fibre pulse compression to longer wavelengths. High-
energy multi-cycle infrared pulses are generated via optical parametric amplification and …

Optimal generation and isolation of attosecond pulses in an overdriven ionized medium

X Tang, K Wang, B Li, Y Chen, CD Lin, C ** - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We identify optimal conditions for the generation and isolation of attosecond pulses in an
overdriven ionized medium. In a high-pressure and highly ionized gas, the spatiotemporal …

Optimization of temporal gate by two-color chirped lasers for the generation of isolated attosecond pulse in soft X rays

L He, G Yuan, K Wang, W Hua, C Yu, C ** - Photonics Research, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We propose a simple and efficient method to optimize two-color chirped laser pulses by
forming a “temporal gate” for the generation of isolated attosecond pulses (IAPs) in soft X …

Intense attosecond pulse generated from a molecular harmonic plateau of H2+ in mid-infrared laser fields

C Yu, H He, Y Wang, Q Shi, Y Zhang… - Journal of Physics B …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
High-order harmonic generation from the molecular ion H 2+ exposed to intense laser fields
is investigated by the time-dependent quantum wave packet method. Molecular and atomic …

Role of laser-driven electron-multirescattering in resonance-enhanced below-threshold harmonic generation in He atoms

PC Li, YL Sheu, C Laughlin, SI Chu - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We present an ab initio investigation of the below-threshold harmonic generation of helium
(He) atoms in few-cycle infrared laser fields by accurately solving the time-dependent …