https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20135704002
Lightwave control of attosecond pulse emission from plasma mirrors
1 Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée, ENSTA-Paristech, École Polytechnique, CNRS, 91761 Palaiseau, France
2 Service des Photons, Atomes et Molécules, CEA, DSM/IRAMIS, CEN Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
3 Laser Solutions Unit, Thales Optronique SA, 78990 Elancourt, France
a e-mail: antonin.borot@ensta-paristech.fr
We demonstrate attosecond control of collective electron motion in plasmas driven by near-relativistic intensity laser fields of controlled waveform in both space and time. We were able to generate spatially isolated attosecond pulses from a plasma mirrors for the first time.
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