Single-cycle pulse generation by filamentation in noble gases

Authors

A. Couairon, Centre de Physique Theorique de l' Ecole Polytechnique
M. Franco, Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée
A. Mysyrowicz, Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée
J. Biegert, ETH Zürich
U. Keller, ETH Zürich
H. S. Chakraborty, Louisiana State University
M. B. Gaarde, Louisiana State University

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

12-1-2006

Abstract

We present an efficient mechanism to generate isolated infrared single-cycle pulses in noble gases, through a controlled filamentation process. We demonstrate that these pulses are able to produce isolated attosecond pulses. © 2006 Optical Society of America.

Publication Source (Journal or Book title)

Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference CLEO QELS 2006

Recommended Citation

Couairon, A., Franco, M., Mysyrowicz, A., Biegert, J., Keller, U., Chakraborty, H., & Gaarde, M. (2006). Single-cycle pulse generation by filamentation in noble gases. Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference CLEO QELS 2006 https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628574