Open AccessHigh-energy ultrafast mid-IR optical parametric amplifier for strong-field science
Author(s) -
Davide Faccialà,
Mikayel Musheghyan,
P. Geetha,
Aditya Pusala,
Gabriele Crippa,
Anna G. Ciriolo,
M. Devetta,
Caterina Vozzi,
S. Stagira
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of physics. conference series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1742-6596
pISSN - 1742-6588
DOI - 10.1088/1742-6596/1412/8/082009
Subject(s) - ultrashort pulse , optical parametric amplifier , amplifier , parametric statistics , harmonics , energy (signal processing) , field (mathematics) , optical amplifier , pulse (music) , physics , optoelectronics , optics , materials science , laser , quantum mechanics , statistics , mathematics , cmos , pure mathematics , voltage , detector
Synopsis We present a high-energy mid-infrared optical parametric amplifier source tunable between 2.8 and 3.8 μ m for strong-field applications. We exploited this source in combination with a 800 nm source for generating high-order harmonics in atoms and molecules in a two-color pulse scheme.