Miniature light-driven nanophotonic electron acceleration and control

R Shiloh, N Schönenberger, Y Adiv… - Advances in Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Dielectric laser accelerators (DLAs) are fundamentally based on the interaction of photons
with free electrons, where energy and momentum conservation are satisfied by mediation of …

Cavity-mediated electron-photon pairs

A Feist, G Huang, G Arend, Y Yang, JW Henke… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Quantum information, communication, and sensing rely on the generation and control of
quantum correlations in complementary degrees of freedom. Free electrons coupled to …

Resonant phase-matching between a light wave and a free-electron wavefunction

R Dahan, S Nehemia, M Shentcis, O Reinhardt, Y Adiv… - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum light–matter interactions of bound electron systems have been studied extensively.
By contrast, quantum interactions of free electrons with light have only become accessible in …

Imprinting the quantum statistics of photons on free electrons

R Dahan, A Gorlach, U Haeusler, A Karnieli, O Eyal… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The science of light has undergone two major revolutions over the
previous two centuries. The first—by Grimaldi, Huygens, Fresnel, Young, and Maxwell …

Controlling free electrons with optical whispering-gallery modes

O Kfir, H Lourenço-Martins, G Storeck, M Sivis… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Free-electron beams are versatile probes of microscopic structure and composition,, and
have revolutionized atomic-scale imaging in several fields, from solid-state physics to …

Attosecond electron-beam technology: a review of recent progress

Y Morimoto - Microscopy, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Electron microscopy and diffraction with ultrashort pulsed electron beams are capable of
imaging transient phenomena with the combined ultrafast temporal and atomic-scale spatial …

Integrated photonics enables continuous-beam electron phase modulation

JW Henke, AS Raja, A Feist, G Huang, G Arend… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Integrated photonics facilitates extensive control over fundamental light–matter interactions
in manifold quantum systems including atoms, trapped ions,, quantum dots and defect …

Ultrafast thulium fiber laser system emitting more than 1 kW of average power

C Gaida, M Gebhardt, T Heuermann, F Stutzki… - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this Letter, we report on the generation of 1060 W average power from an ultrafast thulium-
doped fiber chirped pulse amplification system. After compression, the pulse energy of 13.2 …

Optical coherence transfer mediated by free electrons

O Kfir, V Di Giulio, FJG de Abajo, C Ropers - Science Advances, 2021 - science.org
We theoretically investigate the quantum-coherence properties of the cathodoluminescence
(CL) emission produced by a temporally modulated electron beam. Specifically, we consider …

Free-electron interaction with nonlinear optical states in microresonators

Y Yang, JW Henke, AS Raja, FJ Kappert, G Huang… - Science, 2024 - science.org
The short de Broglie wavelength and strong interaction empower free electrons to probe
structures and excitations in materials and biomolecules. Recently, electron-photon …