Direct amplitude shaping of high harmonics in the extreme ultraviolet

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 25843-25849

  Kiselev, D ^a   Kraus, P M ^b   Bonacina, L ^a   Worner H J ^b   Wolf, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTOSECOND PULSE; EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET; HIGH HARMONICS; INDEPENDENT CONTROL; MICROMIRROR ARRAY; TEMPORAL STRUCTURES;

OPTICAL CONSTANTS;

OPTICS;

EID: 84869055296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.025843     Document Type: Article

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