High harmonic generation in condensed matter
When solids are exposed to intense laser fields whose forces are comparable to the binding
forces of valence electrons in crystals, nonlinear optics of solids advances to the …
forces of valence electrons in crystals, nonlinear optics of solids advances to the …
Lightwave electronics in condensed matter
Key properties of quantum materials stem from dynamic interaction chains that connect
stable electronic quasiparticles through short-lived coherences, which are difficult to control …
stable electronic quasiparticles through short-lived coherences, which are difficult to control …
Introduction to theory of high-harmonic generation in solids: tutorial
High-harmonic generation (HHG) in solids has emerged in recent years as a rapidly
expanding and interdisciplinary field, attracting attention from both the condensed-matter …
expanding and interdisciplinary field, attracting attention from both the condensed-matter …
Anomalous temperature dependence of high-harmonic generation in Mott insulators
We reveal the crucial effect of strong spin-charge coupling on high-harmonic generation
(HHG) in Mott insulators. In a system with antiferromagnetic correlations, the HHG signal is …
(HHG) in Mott insulators. In a system with antiferromagnetic correlations, the HHG signal is …
High harmonic generation in solids: particle and wave perspectives
High harmonic generation (HHG) from gas-phase atoms (or molecules) has opened up a
new frontier in ultrafast optics, where attosecond time resolution and angstrom spatial …
new frontier in ultrafast optics, where attosecond time resolution and angstrom spatial …
Determining the optimum thickness for high harmonic generation from nanoscale thin films: An ab initio computational study
S Yamada, K Yabana - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We theoretically investigate high harmonic generation (HHG) from silicon thin films with
thicknesses from a few atomic layers to a few hundreds of nanometers, to determine the …
thicknesses from a few atomic layers to a few hundreds of nanometers, to determine the …
Effect of the interference between interband currents on the crystal harmonic spectra
Y Qiao, J Chen, Y Huo, H Liang, R Yu, J Chen, W Liu… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
By numerically solving the semiconductor Bloch equation, we study the high-order harmonic
emission spectrum of a MgO crystal under the interaction of a linearly polarized laser pulse …
emission spectrum of a MgO crystal under the interaction of a linearly polarized laser pulse …
Real-space perspective on dephasing in solid-state high harmonic generation
We develop and demonstrate a fully real-space perspective on high harmonic generation
(HHG) in crystals. Due to the Wannier-Stark localization induced on subcycle timescales in …
(HHG) in crystals. Due to the Wannier-Stark localization induced on subcycle timescales in …
Proposal for high-energy cutoff extension of optical harmonics of solid materials using the example of a one-dimensional ZnO crystal
We propose a novel approach based on the subcycle injection of carriers to extend the high-
energy cutoff in solid-state high harmonics. The mechanism is first examined by employing …
energy cutoff in solid-state high harmonics. The mechanism is first examined by employing …
Numerical discreteness and dephasing in high-harmonic calculations in solids
The issue of quantum dephasing in solids subjected to strong, off-resonant excitation
continues to challenge our current understanding of nonperturbative extreme nonlinear …
continues to challenge our current understanding of nonperturbative extreme nonlinear …