Carrier-envelope phase measurement from half-cycle high harmonics

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 5868-5873

  Lan, Pengfei ^a   Lu, Peixiang ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Li, Yuhua ^a   Yang, Zhenyu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION; LASER PULSES; OPTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CARRIERENVELOPE PHASE; HARMONIC SPECTROGRAM; LASER INTENSITY; PULSE DURATION;

PHASE MEASUREMENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTOMETRY;

EID: 42449140271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.005868     Document Type: Article

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