Generation of extreme ultraviolet continuum radiation driven by sub-10-fs two-color field

M. Kaku, Y. Oishi, A. Suda, F. Kannari, K. Midorikawa

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Abstract

We observed extreme ultraviolet (XUV) continuum radiation generated by using a sub-10-fs two-color pulse. When a laser field consisting of fundamental and its second harmonic pulses with parallel polarization was applied to high-order harmonic generation in argon, a continuum spectrum centered at 30 nm was obtained with an energy as high as 10 nJ. The broadband radiation indicates the possibility of generating powerful single attosecond pulses in the XUV region.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationUltrafast Optics V
EditorsShuntaro Watanabe, Katsumi Midorikawa
Pages413-419
Number of pages7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Publication series

NameSpringer Series in Optical Sciences
Volume132
ISSN (Print)0342-4111
ISSN (Electronic)1556-1534

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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