Off-axially phase-matched high-order harmonic generation in an extended medium

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1611-1619

  Platonenko, Viktor T ^a   Strelkov, Vasily V ^a   Ferrante, Gaetano ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION; INERT GASES; IONIZATION; PHOTONS;

PHASE MATCHING;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0141676206     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.001611     Document Type: Article

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