Theoretical and computer study on the possibility of sub-femtosecond (attosecond) temporal focusing of photoelectron probing bunches with quasi-stationary electromagnetic fields

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4948, Issue , 2002, Pages 305-310

  Monastyrski, Mikhail A ^a   Andreev, Sergei V ^a   Greenfield, Dmitry E ^b   Tarasov, Victor A ^a   Schelev, Mikhail Ya ^a  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Res Inst Electron and Ion Optics   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Spatial temporal focusing of photoelectron bunches; Temporal aberration; Time dependent electromagnetic field

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRON GUNS; ELECTRON OPTICS; LASER PULSES; MIRRORS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTODIODES;

FEMTOSECOND TEMPORAL FOCUSING; PHOTOELECTRON GUN; PHOTOELECTRON PROBING BUNCHES; TEMPORAL ABERRATION; TIME DEPENDENT ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD;

FOCUSING;

EID: 0344851756     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.516880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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