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Measurement of sulfur L2,3 and carbon K edge XANES in a polythiophene film using a
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Measurements of fluence profiles in femtosecond laser filaments in air
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Multidimensional high harmonic spectroscopy of polyatomic molecules: detecting
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Rotational mechanism of lasing in singly ionized nitrogen molecular ions under
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Ultra-fast bandgap photonics in mid-IR wavelengths
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Universal scalings for laser acceleration of electrons in ion channels
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Universal threshold for femtosecond laser ablation with oblique
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G. Stupakov, B.
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2.5 TW, two-cycle IR laser pulses via frequency domain optical parametric
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Enhanced attosecond pulse generation in the vacuum ultraviolet using a two-colour
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Full-dimensional treatment of short-time vibronic dynamics in a molecular
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Generation of octave-spanning mid-infrared pulses from cascaded second-order
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High-energy mid-infrared sub-cycle pulse synthesis from a parametric
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High-order harmonic generations in intense MIR fields by cascade three-wave mixing
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Multi-pulse scheme for laser-guided electrical breakdown of air
P. Polynkin,
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Optical gain in rotationally excited nitrogen molecular ions
A. Azarm, P.
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Symmetry Breaking and Strong Persistent Plasma Currents via Resonant
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Towards Terawatt Sub-Cycle Long-Wave Infrared Pulses via Chirped Optical Parametric
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Tunable mid-infrared source of light carrying orbital angular momentum in the
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Attosecond chirp compensation in water window by plasma dispersion
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Attosecond light sources in the water window
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Attosecond recorder of the polarization state of
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Diagnostics for plasma-based electron accelerators
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Direct stand-off fabrication of black silicon with enhanced absorptance in the
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Effects of laser polarization and wavelength on hybrid laser wakefield and direct
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Xi Zhang, T Wang, VN Khudik, AC Bernstein, MC Downer, G Shvets,
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Enhanced high-order harmonic generation driven by a wave-front corrected
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Yang Wang, Tianyi Guo, Jialin Li, Jian Zhao, Yanchun Yin,
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Far-field constant-gradient laser accelerator of electrons in an ion channel
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Femtosecond laser damage of germanium from near- to mid-infrared
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Generation of 1 kHz, 2.3 mJ, 88 fs, 2.5 µm pulses from a Cr2+:ZnSe chirped pulse
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Generation of high-energy narrowband 2.05 µm pulses for seeding a Ho:YLF
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Y. Yin, X. Ren, Y. Wang, F. Zhuang, J. Li and Z. Chang, Photonics
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High flux SXR HHG from ionization reshaped few-cycle pulses
A.S. Johnson,
D.R. Austin, D.A. Wood, C. Brahms, A. Gregory, K.B. Holzner, S. Jarosch, E.W.
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R. E. F. Silva, Igor V. Blinov, Alexey N. Rubtsov, O. Smirnova, M.
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Low-Energy Electron Emission in the Strong-Field Ionization of Rare Gas
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Bernd Schütte, Christian Peltz, Dane R Austin, Christian Strüber,
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Measurements of fluence profiles in femtosecond laser sparks and superfilaments in
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Multi-channel dynamics in high harmonic generation of aligned CO2: ab initio
analysis with time-dependent B-spline algebraic diagrammatic construction
M.
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Probing the phase transition in VO2 using few-cycle 1.8m pulses
M. R. Bionta,
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Robust Remote sensing of trace-level heavy-metal contaminants in water using
intense self-channeling laser pulses
H.-L. Li, H. Xu, H.-W. Zang, C. Liu, H.-B.
Sun, A. Baltuska, P. Polynkin, , Global Challenges 1, 1800070 (2018) PDF
Simultaneously spatially and temporally focused femtosecond vortex beams for laser
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W. Cheng, X. Liu and P. Polynkin, Optical Society of America,
Vol. 35, No. 10, pp. B16 (2018) PDF
Photon acceleration and tunable broadband harmonics generation in nonlinear
time-dependent metasurfaces
Maxim R. Shcherbakov, Kevin Werner, Zhiyuan Fan,
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Single-Shot Multi-Stage Damage and Ablation of Silicon by Femtosecond Mid-infrared
Laser Pulses
Kevin Werner, Vitaly Gruzdev, Noah Talisa, Kyle Kafka, Drake
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Observation of relativisitic self-modulated plasma wakes driven by a terawatt CO2
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J. R. Welch, R. Zgadzaj, M. C. Downer, M. Polyanskiy, M. Babzien, C.
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Y. Y.
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