Extreme-ultraviolet pump-probe studies of one-femtosecond-scale electron dynamics

Nature Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 781-784

  Tzallas, P ^a   Skantzakis, E ^a,b   Nikolopoulos, L A A ^c   Tsakiris, G D ^d   Charalambidis, D ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

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EID: 80053612922     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2033     Document Type: Article

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