Calculation and measurement of high-order harmonic energy yields in helium

被引:22
作者
Ditmire, T
Kulander, K
Crane, JK
Nguyen, H
Perry, MD
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[1] Laser Program, Lawrence Livermore Natl. Lab., L-443, Livermore, CA 94550
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10.1364/JOSAB.13.000406
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We present calculations of the energy yields of high-order harmonic radiation produced by 526-nm laser light focused into a helium gas jet. The intensity-dependent dipole moments of helium calculated by numerical integration of the Schrodinger equation have been used in a numerical solution of the wave equation to determine the energy yields of harmonics in the 30-17-nm wavelength range. These calculations are compared with measured absolute energy yields and are shown to be in good agreement with experiment. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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