Bow-tie nano-antenna assisted generation of extreme ultraviolet radiation

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Pfullmann, N ^a,b   Waltermann, C ^a,b   Noack, M ^a,b   Rausch, S ^a,b   Nagy, T ^a,b   Reinhardt, C ^a,b   Kovacev M ^a,b   Knittel, V ^c   Bratschitsch, R ^d   Akemeier, D ^e   Hutten A ^e   Leitenstorfer, A ^c   Morgner, U ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR QUANTUM ENGINEERING AND SPACE TIME RESEARCH QUEST   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^d CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA LENGTH; DAMAGE THRESHOLD; EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET RADIATIONS; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN CALCULATIONS; HIGH ORDER HARMONIC GENERATION; OPTICAL ANTENNAE; PEAK INTENSITY;

ANTENNAS; ATOMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; HARMONIC GENERATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84885035882     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/15/9/093027     Document Type: Article

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