Progress on table-top isolated attosecond light sources

K Midorikawa - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Research on isolated attosecond pulses (IAPs) based on high-order harmonic generation
changed substantially around 2010. Before then, the Ti: sapphire laser was the de facto …

Attosecond science based on high harmonic generation from gases and solids

J Li, J Lu, A Chew, S Han, J Li, Y Wu, H Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Recent progress in high power ultrafast short-wave and mid-wave infrared lasers has
enabled gas-phase high harmonic generation (HHG) in the water window and beyond, as …

Streaking of 43-attosecond soft-X-ray pulses generated by a passively CEP-stable mid-infrared driver

T Gaumnitz, A Jain, Y Pertot, M Huppert, I Jordan… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Attosecond metrology has so far largely remained limited to titanium: sapphire lasers
combined with an active stabilization of the carrier-envelope phase (CEP). These sources …

Sub-cycle millijoule-level parametric waveform synthesizer for attosecond science

GM Rossi, RE Mainz, Y Yang, F Scheiba… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The availability of high-energy pulses with durations shorter than the period of their carrier
frequency (sub-cycle) will reveal new regimes of strong-field light–matter interactions …

Attosecond pulse metrology

I Orfanos, I Makos, I Liontos, E Skantzakis, B Förg… - Apl Photonics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The long-standing scientific quest of real-time tracing electronic motion and dynamics in all
states of matter has been remarkably benefited by the development of intense laser-based …

Intense infrared lasers for strong-field science

Z Chang, L Fang, V Fedorov, C Geiger… - Advances in Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
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 …

Comparison of attosecond streaking and RABBITT

L Cattaneo, J Vos, M Lucchini, L Gallmann, C Cirelli… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Recent progress in the generation of ultra-short laser pulses has enabled the measurement
of photoionization time delays with attosecond precision. For single photoemission time …

Isolating attosecond electron dynamics in molecules where nuclei move fast

L Cattaneo, L Pedrelli, RY Bello, A Palacios… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Capturing electronic dynamics in real time has been the ultimate goal of attosecond science
since its beginning. While for atomic targets the existing measurement techniques have …

Attosecond light sources in the water window

X Ren, J Li, Y Yin, K Zhao, A Chew, Y Wang… - Journal of …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
As a compact and burgeoning alternative to synchrotron radiation and free-electron lasers,
high harmonic generation (HHG) has proven its superiority in static and time-resolved …

Strong-field coherent control of isolated attosecond pulse generation

Y Yang, RE Mainz, GM Rossi, F Scheiba… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Attosecond science promises to reveal the most fundamental electronic dynamics occurring
in matter and it can develop further by meeting two linked technological goals related to high …