
Springer Optical Sciences
By: Shuntaro Watanabe (Editor), Midorikawa Katsumi (Editor)
Hardcover | 23 May 2007
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This book brings together in a single volume the most up-to-date results in the field presented at Ultrafast Optics and Applications of High Field and Short Wavelength Sources 2005. The volume contains keynote and invited contributions together with carefully selected regular contributions. The book aims at the highest level of presentation to make it useful as a reference for those working in the field.
| Progress in attosecond metrology | p. 3 |
| Attosecond dynamics of electron wave packets in intense laser fields | p. 15 |
| Attosecond pulse characterization by XUV nonlinear optics | p. 27 |
| Spectral interference of attosecond light pulses | p. 33 |
| Frequency-resolved autocorrelation measurement for characterization of an attoseconod pulse train | p. 39 |
| Characterization of attosecond pulse trains | p. 45 |
| High-harmonic generation at 100 MHz repetition frequency using a femtosecond enhancement cavity | p. 59 |
| Effects of the carrier-envelope phase in the multiphoton ionization regime | p. 65 |
| Carrier-envelope phase detection by interference between surface harmonics | p. 73 |
| Coherent control by carrier-envelope phase in an optical poling process | p. 81 |
| Phase-coherent spectrum from ultrabroadband Ti:sapphire and Cr:forsterite lasers covering the visible to the infrared | p. 87 |
| Coherent synthesis of multicolor femtosecond pulses | p. 95 |
| Quasisynchronous pumping of mode-locked few-cycle titanium sapphire lasers | p. 103 |
| Ultrasimple ultrabroadband alignment-free ultrashort pulse measurement device | p. 111 |
| Measurement of group velocity distortion due to ultrafast index of refraction transients | p. 115 |
| Frequency-domain phase conjugator for a few-cycle and a few-nJ optical pulses | p. 119 |
| Relativistic optics : a new route to attosecond physics and relativistic engineering | p. 127 |
| Electron acceleration under strong radiation damping | p. 143 |
| Monoenergetic electron acceleration in a high-density plasma produced by an intense laser pulse | p. 149 |
| Femtosecond time-resolved x-ray diffraction for laser-excited CdTe crystal | p. 161 |
| Femtosecond-laser-induced ablation of an aluminum target probed by space- and time-resolved soft x-ray absorption spectroscopy | p. 165 |
| Observation of ultrafast bond-length expansion at the initial stage of laser ablation by picosecond time-resolved EXAFS | p. 173 |
| The Ehrenfest theorem and quantitative predictions of HHG based on the three-step model | p. 183 |
| Modeling of Ni-like molybdenum x-ray laser | p. 187 |
| Enhancement and spatial characteristics of K[alpha] x-ray emission from high-contrast relativistic fs laser plasmas | p. 193 |
| Optical-field ionization by femtosecond laser pulses of time-dependent polarization | p. 201 |
| Transient optical susceptibility induced by nonperturbative rotational wave packets | p. 209 |
| THz wave generation and detection system using ä1000 nm Yb-doped fiber laser | p. 217 |
| Cavity-enhanced optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification | p. 221 |
| Measuring spatiotemporal distortions with GRENOUILLE | p. 225 |
| First-order spatiotemporal distortions of Gaussian pulses and beams | p. 233 |
| Characterization of femtosecond optical pulses with wavelet transform of spectral shearing interferogram | p. 241 |
| Water vapor absorption spectroscopy in Terahertz range using wavelet-transform analysis | p. 249 |
| Some newly developed crystals for measurement of ultrafast laser pulses by second harmonic generation | p. 255 |
| Intensity scalings of attosecond pulse generation by the relativistic-irradiance laser pulses | p. 265 |
| Observation of thin foil preformed plasmas with a relativistic-intensity ultra-short pulse laser by means of two-color interferometer | p. 273 |
| Generation of ultrasmooth broadband spectra by gain-assisted self-phase modulation in a Ti:sapphire laser | p. 281 |
| Terahertz (THz) pigtail assembly utilizing a lens duct for effective coupling of THz radiation into teflon photonic crystal fiber waveguide | p. 293 |
| Terahertz radiation from photoconductive switch fabricated from a zinc oxide single crystal | p. 301 |
| Action spectra of GaAs/AlGaAs multiple quantum wells exhibiting terahertz emission peak at excitation energies below the bandgap | p. 307 |
| Ultrabroadband detection of Terahertz radiation from 0.1 to 100 THz with photoconductive antenna | p. 317 |
| Improvement of the photoluminescence decay response characteristics of an oxide-confined vertical cavity surface emitting laser probed by femtosecond laser pulses | p. 325 |
| Investigations on a soft x-ray laser in the GRIP geometry | p. 335 |
| Characterization of a 10[superscript 20] W [actual symbol not reproducible] cm[superscript -2] peak intensity by focusing wavefront-corrected 100-TW, 10-Hz laser pulses | p. 343 |
| Shaping ultrafast laser pulses with transient optical media | p. 353 |
| Quantum interference in aligned molecules | p. 361 |
| Ellipticity dependence of high-order harmonics generated in aligned molecules | p. 367 |
| Dissociative ionization of ethanol using 400- and 800-nm femtosecond laser pulses | p. 371 |
| Coincidence momentum imaging of two- and three-body coulomb explosion of ethanol in intense laser fields | p. 375 |
| Temporal coherent control of two-photon ionization by a sequence of ultrashort laser pulses | p. 377 |
| 100-attosecond synchronization of two-color mode-locked lasers by use of optical phase locking | p. 389 |
| Complete automatic phase compensation for the generation of a-few-cycle pulses | p. 397 |
| Carbon nanotube based saturable absorber mirrors and their application to ultrashort pulse generation | p. 403 |
| Generation of extreme ultraviolet continuum radiation driven by sub-10-fs two-color field | p. 413 |
| Ultrawideband regenerative amplifiers via intracavity acousto-optic programmable gain control | p. 421 |
| Demonstration of pulse switching with >10[superscript 1]1 prepulse contrast by cascaded optical parametric amplification | p. 427 |
| Generation of exceptionally strong harmonics from He in an orthogonally polarized two-color laser field | p. 435 |
| Single-shot measurement of fringe visibility of 13-nm high-order harmonic | p. 443 |
| High-order harmonic generation from the laser plasma produced on the surface of solid targets | p. 451 |
| Scaling of keV HHG photon yield with drive wavelength | p. 459 |
| Self-compression of an ultraviolet optical pulse assisted by raman coherence induced in the transient regime | p. 465 |
| Generation of high-energy few-cycle pulses by filament compression | p. 473 |
| High average power, 7.5-fs blue source at 5 kHz | p. 481 |
| Downchirped regenerative amplification of femtosecond laser pulses at 100 kHz repetition rate | p. 493 |
| Temporal contrast enhanced to 10[superscript -10] for petawatt class femtosecond lasers | p. 503 |
| Infrared optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier for high harmonic generation | p. 513 |
| Double-passed, high-energy quasiphase-matched optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier | p. 521 |
| Control of amplified optical parametric fluorescence in hybrid chirped-pulse amplification | p. 527 |
| Optical synchronization for OPCPA chains | p. 535 |
| OPCPA systems for the amplification of ultrashort pulses up to millijoules level | p. 547 |
| A novel method of ultrabroadband (white light) femtosecond optical parametric amplification | p. 553 |
| Study of optical parametric chirped pulse amplification at 1064 and 780 nm | p. 559 |
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ISBN: 9780387491172
ISBN-10: 0387491171
Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences
Published: 23rd May 2007
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 604
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: Springer Nature B.V.
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (cm): 23.39 x 15.6 x 3.33
Weight (kg): 0.93
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