HIGH-ORDER HARMONIC EMISSION FROM MIXED FIELDS

被引:168
作者
PERRY, MD
CRANE, JK
机构
[1] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Laser Program, Livermore, CA 94550, P.O. Box 808
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1993年 / 48卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.48.R4051
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Production of sum-frequency radiation and ''even'' harmonics from the mixed 1omega (1053 nm) and 2omega (527 nm) field is observed and compared to measurements of the relative conversion efficiency of the independent fields. By controlling the relative polarization of the two fields, we can control the mixing efficiency and produce coherent extreme ultraviolet (XUV) radiation polarized orthogonally to the strong driving field. Extension to produce XUV radiation of arbitrary polarization is discussed.
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页码:R4051 / R4054
页数:4
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