
Relativistic deflection of photoelectron trajectories in elliptically polarized laser fields
Author(s) -
S P Goreslavsky,
S. V. Popruzhenko
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
optics express
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 271
ISSN - 1094-4087
DOI - 10.1364/oe.2.000271
Subject(s) - elliptical polarization , deflection (physics) , optics , physics , polarization (electrochemistry) , laser , circular polarization , linear polarization , laser beams , chemistry , microstrip
We present simple analytical formulas describing the evolution from circular to linear polarization of the relativistic deflection of photoelectron trajectories along the direction of laser light propagation, and discuss conditions of applicability of the model used in calculations.