The ELI-ALPS facility: the next generation of attosecond sources

S Kühn, M Dumergue, S Kahaly… - Journal of Physics B …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review presents the technological infrastructure that will be available at the Extreme
Light Infrastructure Attosecond Light Pulse Source (ELI-ALPS) international facility. ELI …

Giant isolated half-cycle attosecond pulses generated in coherent bremsstrahlung emission regime

Q Xin, Y Wang, X Yan, B Eliasson - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
Giant half-cycle attosecond pulse generation in the coherent bremsstrahlung emission
regime is proposed for laser pulses with normal incidence on a double-foil target, where the …

Reflecting petawatt lasers off relativistic plasma mirrors: a realistic path to the Schwinger limit

F Quéré, H Vincenti - High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2021 - cambridge.org
The quantum vacuum plays a central role in physics. Quantum electrodynamics (QED)
predicts that the properties of the fermionic quantum vacuum can be probed by extremely …

Spectral interferometry with waveform-dependent relativistic high-order harmonics from plasma surfaces

D Kormin, A Borot, G Ma, W Dallari, B Bergues… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The interaction of ultra-intense laser pulses with matter opened the way to generate the
shortest light pulses available nowadays in the attosecond regime. Ionized solid surfaces …

Ultrahigh-amplitude isolated attosecond pulses generated by a two-color laser pulse interacting with a microstructured target

S Wei, Y Wang, X Yan, B Eliasson - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
A unique electron nanobunching mechanism using a two-color laser pulse interacting with a
microstructured foil is proposed for directly generating ultraintense isolated attosecond …

Experimental observation of attosecond control over relativistic electron bunches with two-colour fields

M Yeung, S Rykovanov, J Bierbach, L Li, E Eckner… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Energy coupling during relativistically intense laser–matter interactions is encoded in the
attosecond motion of strongly driven electrons at the pre-formed plasma–vacuum boundary …

Isolated ultra-bright attosecond pulses via non-collinear gating

JP Kennedy, B Dromey, M Yeung - New Journal of Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
When light with relativistic intensity is incident on a solid target, bright attosecond pulses of
extreme ultraviolet and x-ray radiation can be generated in the reflected beam …

Lightwave-controlled relativistic plasma mirrors

M Ouillé, J Kaur, Z Cheng, S Haessler… - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We report on attosecond-scale control of high-harmonic and fast electron emission from
plasma mirrors driven by relativistic-intensity near-single-cycle light waves at a kHz …

Surface plasma attosource beamlines at ELI-ALPS

S Mondal, M Shirozhan, N Ahmed, M Bocoum… - JOSA B, 2018 - opg.optica.org
ELI-ALPS, one of the three pillars of the Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) project, will be in a
unique position to offer dedicated experimental platforms for ultrashort time-resolved …

Bright high-order harmonic generation with controllable polarization from a relativistic plasma mirror

ZY Chen, A Pukhov - Nature Communications, 2016 - nature.com
Ultrafast extreme ultraviolet (XUV) sources with a controllable polarization state are powerful
tools for investigating the structural and electronic as well as the magnetic properties of …