High-energy mid-infrared sub-cycle pulse synthesis from a parametric amplifier

H Liang, P Krogen, Z Wang, H Park, T Kroh… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
High-energy phase-stable sub-cycle mid-infrared pulses can provide unique opportunities to
explore phase-sensitive strong-field light–matter interactions in atoms, molecules and solids …

Relativistic single-cycle tunable infrared pulses generated from a tailored plasma density structure

Z Nie, CH Pai, J Hua, C Zhang, Y Wu, Y Wan, F Li… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The availability of intense, ultrashort coherent radiation sources in the infrared region of the
spectrum is enabling the generation of attosecond X-ray pulses via high-harmonic …

Photon deceleration in plasma wakes generates single-cycle relativistic tunable infrared pulses

Z Nie, CH Pai, J Zhang, X Ning, J Hua, Y He… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Availability of relativistically intense, single-cycle, tunable infrared sources will open up new
areas of relativistic nonlinear optics of plasmas, impulse IR spectroscopy and pump-probe …

Analytical and numerical study of light-induced optical microcavity generation by half-cycle<? TeX\break?> light pulses in the resonant medium

R Arkhipov, A Pakhomov, O Diachkova… - Journal of the Optical …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
An optical Bragg-like microcavity can be formed when extremely short light pulses
interacting coherently with the medium collide in the resonant medium. Here we present an …

Spatial and temporal control of populations, branching ratios, and electronic coherences in LiH by a single one-cycle infrared pulse

A Nikodem, RD Levine, F Remacle - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
Dynamical computations demonstrate considerable selectivity over the fragmentation
channels of the LiH molecule via the polarization and the carrier envelope phase (CEP) of a …

High-harmonic generation in solids driven by subcycle midinfrared pulses from two-color filamentation

H Shirai, F Kumaki, Y Nomura, T Fuji - Optics Letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Carrier-envelope-phase (CEP) controlled subcycle midinfrared pulses generated through
two-color filamentation have been applied for high-harmonic (HH) generation in a crystalline …

Terahertz necklace beams generated from two-color vortex-laser-induced air plasma

H Wang, Y Bai, E Wu, Z Wang, P Liu, C Liu - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
A method for generating terahertz (THz) necklace beams from two-color vortex-laser-
induced air plasma is proposed and theoretically investigated based on the frequency down …

Generation of terahertz radiation with fractional or integer OAMs from a fractional-order vortex two-color field

H Wang, S Xu, YY Chen, B Shen - New Journal of Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper investigates the generation of the ultra-broadwidth (0.1–30 THz) terahertz (THz)
radiation carrying fractional/integer orbital angular momentums (OAMs) via the interaction of …

Generation of sub-half-cycle 10 µm pulses through filamentation at kilohertz repetition rates

WH Huang, Y Zhao, S Kusama, F Kumaki, CW Luo… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We have experimentally demonstrated the generation of sub-half-cycle phase-stable pulses
with the carrier wavelength of 10.2 µm through two-color filamentation in nitrogen. The …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-short pulse generation from mid-IR to THz range using plasma wakes and relativistic ionization fronts

Z Nie, Y Wu, C Zhang, WB Mori, C Joshi, W Lu… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This paper discusses numerical and experimental results on frequency downshifting and
upshifting of a 10 μm infrared (IR) laser to cover the entire wavelength (frequency) range …