Attosecond and strong-field physics : principles and applications /
"This book provides an intuitive approach to this emerging field utilising simplified models to develop a clear understanding of how matter interacts with attosecond pulses of light"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"This book provides an intuitive approach to this emerging field utilising simplified models to develop a clear understanding of how matter interacts with attosecond pulses of light"-- |
Carrier Form: | xi, 405 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781107197763 1107197767 |
Index Number: | QC689 |
CLC: | TN241 |
Call Number: | TN241/L735 |
Contents: | Elements of atoms, molecules and wave propagation -- Basic formulation of interactions between an intense laser pulse and atoms -- Strong field ionization and low-energy electron spectra of atoms and molecules -- Rescattering and laser-induced electron diffraction -- Fundamentals of high-order harmonic generation -- Applications of high-order harmonics: HHG spectroscopy and optimization of harmonics -- Generation and characterization of attosecond pulses -- Probing electron dynamics with isolated attosecond pulses. |