The generation, characterization and applications of broadband isolated attosecond pulses

M Chini, K Zhao, Z Chang - Nature Photonics, 2014 - nature.com
The generation of extremely short isolated attosecond pulses requires both a broad spectral
bandwidth and control of the spectral phase. Rapid progress has been made in both …

Coherent pulse synthesis: towards sub‐cycle optical waveforms

C Manzoni, OD Mücke, G Cirmi, S Fang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The generation of sub‐optical‐cycle, carrier–envelope phase‐stable light pulses is one of
the frontiers of ultrafast optics. The two key ingredients for sub‐cycle pulse generation are …

90 GW peak power few-cycle mid-infrared pulses from an optical parametric amplifier

G Andriukaitis, T Balčiūnas, S Ališauskas, A Pugžlys… - Optics letters, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a compact 20? Hz repetition-rate mid-IR OPCPA system operating at a
central wavelength of 3900? nm with the tail-to-tail spectrum extending over 600? nm and …

A strong-field driver in the single-cycle regime based on self-compression in a kagome fibre

T Balciunas, C Fourcade-Dutin, G Fan, T Witting… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Over the past decade intense laser fields with a single-cycle duration and even shorter,
subcycle multicolour field transients have been generated and applied to drive attosecond …

Carrier-envelope phase-dependent high harmonic generation in the water window using few-cycle infrared pulses

N Ishii, K Kaneshima, K Kitano, T Kanai… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
High harmonic generation (HHG) using waveform-controlled, few-cycle pulses from Ti:
sapphire lasers has opened emerging researches in strong-field and attosecond physics …

Dual-chirped optical parametric amplification of high-energy single-cycle laser pulses

L Xu, EJ Takahashi - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
We demonstrate how a scheme called advanced dual-chirped optical parametric
amplification (DC-OPA) that employs two kinds of nonlinear crystal (BiB3O6 and MgO-doped …

Advances in intense femtosecond laser filamentation in air

SL Chin, TJ Wang, C Marceau, J Wu, JS Liu… - Laser Physics, 2012 - Springer
This is a review of some recent development in femtosecond filamentation science with
emphasis on our collective work. Previously reviewed work in the field will not be discussed …

Sensing with femtosecond laser filamentation

P Qi, W Qian, L Guo, J Xue, N Zhang, Y Wang, Z Zhang… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Femtosecond laser filamentation is a unique nonlinear optical phenomenon when high-
power ultrafast laser propagation in all transparent optical media. During filamentation in the …

[PDF][PDF] Table-top optical parametric chirped pulse amplifiers: past and present

A Dubietis, A Matijošius - Opto-Electron. Adv., 2023 - researching.cn
The generation of power-and wavelength-scalable few optical cycle pulses remains one of
the major challenges in modern laser physics. Over the past decade, the development of …

Ultrafast optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification

S Witte, KSE Eikema - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification (OPCPA) has emerged as a
powerful tool for the generation of ultrashort pulses with extreme peak intensity. It has …