Plasmon-Enhanced-Attosecond-Extreme Ultraviolet Source

Mattia Lupetti, Matthias F. Kling, and Armin Scrinzi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 223903 – Published 31 May 2013

Abstract

A compact high repetition rate attosecond light source based on a standard laser oscillator combined with plasmonic enhancement is analyzed. At repetition rates of tens of MHz, we predict focusable pulses with durations of 300 as and a spherical wave front at collimation angles 5°. Plasmonic mode and guiding of the attosecond radiation determine the beam parameters. The beam is robust with respect to variations of driver pulse focus and duration.

  • Received 28 November 2012

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.223903

© 2013 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Mattia Lupetti1,*, Matthias F. Kling2,3, and Armin Scrinzi1,†

  • 1Physics Department, Ludwig Maximilians Universität, D-80333 Munich, Germany
  • 2Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, D-85748 Garching, Germany
  • 3J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Physics Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA

  • *mattia.lupetti@physik.uni-muenchen.de
  • armin.scrinzi@lmu.de

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Vol. 110, Iss. 22 — 31 May 2013

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