Free-electron–light interactions in nanophotonics

C Roques-Carmes, SE Kooi, Y Yang, N Rivera… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
When impinging on optical structures or passing in their vicinity, free electrons can
spontaneously emit electromagnetic radiation, a phenomenon generally known as …

[HTML][HTML] Photonic flatband resonances for free-electron radiation

Y Yang, C Roques-Carmes, SE Kooi, H Tang, J Beroz… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Flatbands have become a cornerstone of contemporary condensed-matter physics and
photonics. In electronics, flatbands entail comparable energy bandwidth and Coulomb …

[HTML][HTML] Megaelectronvolt electron acceleration driven by terahertz surface waves

XQ Yu, YS Zeng, LW Song, DY Kong, SB Hao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Particles at relativistic energies form the basis of acceleration science. The emergence of
terahertz-driven acceleration promises vastly smaller and cost-efficient accelerators; …

Attosecond electron-beam technology: a review of recent progress

Y Morimoto - Microscopy, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Electron microscopy and diffraction with ultrashort pulsed electron beams are capable of
imaging transient phenomena with the combined ultrafast temporal and atomic-scale spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated photonics enables continuous-beam electron phase modulation

JW Henke, AS Raja, A Feist, G Huang, G Arend… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Integrated photonics facilitates extensive control over fundamental light–matter interactions
in manifold quantum systems including atoms, trapped ions,, quantum dots and defect …

Miniature light-driven nanophotonic electron acceleration and control

R Shiloh, N Schönenberger, Y Adiv… - Advances in Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Dielectric laser accelerators (DLAs) are fundamentally based on the interaction of photons
with free electrons, where energy and momentum conservation are satisfied by mediation of …

Electron-photon quantum state heralding using photonic integrated circuits

G Huang, NJ Engelsen, O Kfir, C Ropers… - PRX quantum, 2023 - APS
Recently, integrated photonic circuits have brought new capabilities to electron microscopy
and been used to demonstrate efficient electron phase modulation and electron-photon …

Subrelativistic Alternating Phase Focusing Dielectric Laser Accelerators

P Broaddus, T Egenolf, DS Black, M Murillo… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We demonstrate a silicon-based electron accelerator that uses laser optical near fields to
both accelerate and confine electrons over extended distances. Two dielectric laser …

[PDF][PDF] 从太赫兹波到光波驱动的集成电子加速器研究进展

曾雨珊, 余谢秋, 田野 - Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023 - researching.cn
摘要粒子加速器极大地推动了近代科学的发展. 目前成熟的射频加速方案受限于不足100 MV/m
的加速梯度, 面临造价高, 占地面积广, 建设周期长等挑战, 同时也限制了其在一些领域的应用和 …

[HTML][HTML] A high-flux compact X-ray free-electron laser for next-generation chip metrology needs

JB Rosenzweig, G Andonian, R Agustsson… - Instruments, 2024 - mdpi.com
Recently, considerable work has been directed at the development of an ultracompact X-ray
free-electron laser (UCXFEL) based on emerging techniques in high-field cryogenic …