Two-color photoemission produced by femtosecond laser pulses on copper

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 553-558

  Muggli, P ^a   Brogle, R ^a   Joshi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beams; Correlation; Electron; Femtosecond phenomena; Multiphoton processes; Photoemission

Indexed keywords

COLOR; COPPER; ELECTRONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOEMISSION; PHOTONS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0029287887     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.12.000553     Document Type: Article

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