Determination of hexavalent chromium fractions in plastics using laboratory-based, high-resolution X-ray emission spectroscopy

EP Jahrman, GT Seidler, JR Sieber - Analytical chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cr (VI) is a well-known human carcinogen with many water-soluble moieties. Its presence in
both natural and man-made substances poses a risk to public health, especially when …

Breakdown of the single-collision condition for soft x-ray high harmonic generation in noble gases

PA Chevreuil, F Brunner, U Thumm, U Keller… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
High harmonic generation (HHG) in atomic gases is generally assumed to originate from
photoelectrons that are not perturbed by neighboring particles. In this paper, we study …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear increase of X-ray intensities from thin foils irradiated with a 200 TW femtosecond laser

AY Faenov, J Colgan, SB Hansen, A Zhidkov… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
We report, for the first time, that the energy of femtosecond optical laser pulses, E, with
relativistic intensities I> 1021 W/cm2 is efficiently converted to X-ray radiation, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration of laser-driven electron-multirescattering dynamics in high-order harmonic generation

PC Li, YL Sheu, HZ Jooya, XX Zhou, SI Chu - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Multiple rescattering processes play an important role in high-order harmonic generation
(HHG) in an intense laser field. However, the underlying multi-rescattering dynamics are still …

Extended quantitative rescattering model for simulating high-order harmonic streaking spectra by synchronization of an intense IR laser and a time-delayed …

K Wang, B Li, X Tang, C Xu, CD Lin, C Jin - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
We theoretically investigate the modulated high-harmonic generation (HHG) driven by an
intense few-cycle infrared (IR) laser field and a weak extreme-ultraviolet (XUV) pulse at a …

Avalanche of stimulated forward scattering in high harmonic generation

C Serrat, D Roca, JM Budesca, J Seres, E Seres… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Optical amplifiers in all ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum exhibit an essential
characteristic, namely the input signal during the propagation in the amplifier medium is …

[HTML][HTML] Perturbative optical parametric amplification in the extreme ultraviolet

LV Dao, KB Dinh, P Hannaford - Nature Communications, 2015 - nature.com
The response of a medium illuminated with a light field can be expanded in many orders in
perturbative non-linear optics. Here we use two multiple-cycle high-intensity laser pulses at …

Effect of multiple rescatterings on continuum harmonics from asymmetric molecules in multicycle lasers

CT Le, NL Phan, DD Vu, C Ngo, VH Le - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A wide range of harmonics especially continuum harmonics is a prerequisite for attosecond
pulse generation. One can use longer-wavelength lasers to push the cutoff to a higher order …

Cancer cell classification with coherent diffraction imaging using an extreme ultraviolet radiation source

M Zürch, S Foertsch, M Matzas… - Journal of Medical …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In cancer treatment, it is highly desirable to classify single cancer cells in real time. The
standard method is polymerase chain reaction requiring a substantial amount of resources …

Formation of a plasma with the determining role of radiative processes in thin foils irradiated by a pulse of the PEARL subpetawatt laser

SA Pikuz, IY Skobelev, MA Alkhimova, GV Pokrovskii… - JETP letters, 2017 - Springer
A superbright X-ray source with a radiation temperature of~ 1.2 keV making it possible to
create a solid-state plasma whose kinetics is determined by the radiative processes has …