High order harmonic generation in solids: a review on recent numerical methods

C Yu, S Jiang, R Lu - Advances in Physics: X, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Interaction of intense lasers with solid materials offers an alternative way to achieve high-
order harmonic generation (HHG). Since the underlying mechanisms of the harmonic …

Exciting the Isomeric Nuclear State via Laser-Driven Electron Recollision

W Wang, J Zhou, B Liu, X Wang - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We propose a new approach to excite the isomeric Th 229 nuclear state, which has attracted
much attention recently as a potential “nuclear clock.” Our approach is based on a laser …

Two-dimensional imaging of energy bands from crystal orientation dependent higher-order harmonic spectra in

C Yu, S Jiang, T Wu, G Yuan, Z Wang, C **, R Lu - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
High-order harmonic generation (HHG) from hexagonal boron nitride is simulated by solving
extended multiband semiconductor Bloch equations under strong laser fields. By changing …

Enhancing the efficiency of high-order harmonics with two-color non-collinear wave mixing in silica

SDC Roscam Abbing, N Kuzkova… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The emission of high-order harmonics from solids under intense laser-pulse irradiation is
revolutionizing our understanding of strong-field solid-light interactions, while …

Extreme-ultraviolet sha** and imaging by high-harmonic generation from nanostructured silica

SDC Roscam Abbing, R Kolkowski, ZY Zhang… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
Coherent extreme-ultraviolet pulses from high-harmonic generation have ample
applications in attosecond science, lensless imaging, and industrial metrology. However …

Strain effect on the orientation-dependent harmonic spectrum of monolayer aluminum nitride

ZW Wang, SC Jiang, GL Yuan, T Wu, C Li… - Science China Physics …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, we theoretically investigate the strain effect on the orientation-dependent high-
order harmonic generation (HHG) of monolayer aluminum nitride (AlN) by solving the …

Orbital angular momentum from semiconductor high-order harmonics

D Gauthier, S Kaassamani, D Franz, R Nicolas… - Optics letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Light beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) have led to stunning applications in
various fields from quantum information to microscopy. We examine OAM from the recently …

Strong-field atomic physics meets 229Th nuclear physics

W Wang, H Zhang, X Wang - … of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We show how two apparently unrelated research areas, namely, strong-field atomic physics
and 229 Th nuclear physics, are connected. The connection is possible due to the existence …

Polarization spectroscopy of high-order harmonic generation in gallium arsenide

S Kaassamani, T Auguste, N Tancogne-Dejean… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
An interesting property of high harmonic generation in solids is its laser polarization
dependent nature which in turn provides information about the crystal and band structure of …

Atomic-scale imaging of laser-driven electron dynamics in solids

D Popova-Gorelova, R Santra - Communications Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Resolving laser-driven electron dynamics on their natural time and length scales is essential
for understanding and controlling light-induced phenomena. Capabilities to reveal these …