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SpringerSeriesin OPTICAL SCIENCES 134 FoundedbyH.K.V.Lotsch Editor-in-Chief: W.T.Rhodes,Atlanta EditorialBoard: A.Adibi,Atlanta T.Asakura,Sapporo T.W.Ha¨nsch,Garching T.Kamiya,Tokyo F.Krausz,Garching B.Monemar,Linko¨ ping H.Venghaus,Berlin H.Weber,Berlin H.Weinfurter,Munich SpringerSeries in OPTICAL SCIENCES TheSpringerSeriesinOpticalSciences,undertheleadershipofEditor-in-ChiefWilliamT.Rhodes,Georgia InstituteofTechnology,USA,providesanexpandingselectionofresearchmonographsinallmajorareas ofoptics:lasersandquantumoptics,ultrafastphenomena,opticalspectroscopytechniques,optoelectronics, quantuminformation,informationoptics,appliedlasertechnology,industrialapplications,andothertopics ofcontemporaryinterest. Withthisbroadcoverageoftopics,theseriesisofusetoallresearchscientistsandengineerswhoneed up-to-datereferencebooks. Theeditorsencourageprospectiveauthorstocorrespondwiththeminadvanceofsubmittingamanuscript. 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Printedonacid-freepaper springer.com Contents PartI High-IntensityLaserSources High-EnergyPulseCompressionTechniques....................... 3 SandroDeSilvestri,MauroNisoli,GiuseppeSansone, SalvatoreStagira,CaterinaVozzi,andOrazioSvelto UltrafastLaserAmplifierSystems............................... 17 GillesChe´riaux OpticalParametricAmplificationTechniques...................... 35 IanN.Ross Carrier-EnvelopePhaseofUltrashortPulses....................... 61 StevenT.Cundiff,FerencKrausz,andTakaoFuji Free-ElectronLasers–High-IntensityX-RaySources ............... 91 J.FeldhausandB.Sonntag PartII Laser–MatterInteraction–Nonrelativistic NumericalMethodsinStrongFieldPhysics ....................... 111 KennethJ.Schafer PrinciplesofSingleAtomPhysics:High-OrderHarmonicGeneration, Above-ThresholdIonizationandNon-SequentialIonization ........... 147 MaciejLewensteinandAnneL’Huillier IonizationofSmallMoleculesbyStrongLaserFields................ 185 HiromichiNiikura,V.R.Bhardwaj,F.Le´gare´,I.V.Litvinyuk, P.W.Dooley,D.M.Rayner,M.YuIvanov,P.B.Corkum,and D.M.Villeneuve v vi Contents ProbingMolecularStructureandDynamicsbyLaser-DrivenElectron Recollisions ................................................ 209 J.P.Marangos,S.Baker,J.S.Robinson,R.Torres,J.W.G.Tisch, C.C.Chirila,M.Lein,R.Velotta,andC.Altucci IntenseLaserInteractionwithNobleGasClusters .................. 225 LoraRamunno,ThomasBrabec,andVladimirKrainov Laser-InducedOpticalBreakdowninSolids ....................... 243 MatthiasLenznerandWolfgangRudolph PartIII Laser-DrivenX-raySources MacroscopicEffectsinHigh-OrderHarmonicGeneration ............ 261 PascalSalie`resandIvanChristov AttosecondPulses:Generation,Detection,andApplications........... 281 ArminScrinziandHarmGeertMuller High-OrderHarmonicsfromPlasmaSurfaces ..................... 301 AlexanderTarasevitch,ClemensWu¨nsche,andDietrichvonderLinde Table-TopX-RayLasersinShortLaserPulseandDischargeDriven Plasmas................................................... 321 P.V.Nickles,K.A.Janulewicz,andW.Sandner Time-ResolvedX-RayScience:EmergenceofX-RayBeamsUsingLaser Systems ................................................... 379 AntoineRousseandKimTaPhuoc AtomicMulti-photonInteractionwithIntenseShort-WavelengthFields.. 391 F.H.M.Faisal PartIV Laser–MatterInteraction–Relativistic RelativisticLaser-PlasmaPhysics............................... 427 AlexanderPukhov High-DensityPlasmaLaserInteraction........................... 455 HeidiReinholzandThomasBornath RelativisticLaser–AtomPhysics................................ 477 AlfredMaquet,RichardTaı¨eb,andVale´rieVe´niard TestsofQEDwithIntenseLasers............................... 497 AdrianC.Melissinos Contents vii NuclearPhysicswithIntenseLasers ............................. 519 RaviSinghal,PeterNorreys,andHideakiHabara PartV IntenseFieldPhysicswithHeavyIons Ion-Generated,AttosecondPulses:InteractionwithAtomsandComparison toFemtosecondLaserFields ................................... 539 JoachimUllrichandAlexanderVoitkiv Index..................................................... 569 Contributors CarloAltucci CNISMandDipartimentodiScienzeFisiche,Universita` diNapoli‘‘FedericoII’’, Napoli,Italy,phone:(þ39081)676289,[email protected] SarahBaker BlackettLaboratory,ImperialCollege,PrinceConsortRoad,LondonSW7 2BZ,UK,phone:(þ4420)75947864,[email protected] V.R.Bhardwaj PhysicsDepartment,UniversityofOttawa,150LouisPasteur,OttawaK1N 6N5,ON,Canada,phone:(613)56258996759,[email protected] ThomasBornath PhysicsDepartment,Institutfu¨rPhysik,Universita¨tRostock,Rostock18051, Germany,phone:(þ49381)4986915,[email protected] ThomasBrabec PhysicsDepartment,UniversityofOttawa,OttawaK1N6N5,ON,Canada, phone:(613)56258006756,[email protected] GillesChe´riaux Laboratoire d’Optique Applique´e, Ecole Nationale supe´rieure de Techniques Avance´es, E´ cole Polytechnique, CNRS UMR 7639, Chemin de la Hunie`re, 91761 Palaiseau Cedex, France, phone: (þ33 1) 69319891, gilles.cheriaux@ ensta.fr CiprianC.Chirila Institute of Physics, University of Kassel, Heinrich-Plett-Str. 40, 34132 Kassel 34132, Germany, phone: (þ49 561) 8044574, chirila@physik. uni-kassel.de IvanChristov PhysicsDepartment,SofiaUniversity,5JamesBourchierStreet,1164Sofia, Bulgaria,phone:(þ3592)8161741,[email protected] ix x Contributors PaulB.Corkum SteacieInstituteforMolecularSciences,NationalResearchCouncil, 100SussexDrive,OttawaK1A0R6,ON,Canada,phone:(613)9937390, [email protected],[email protected] StevenT.Cundiff JILA,NationalInstituteofStandardsandTechnologyandUniversityof Colorado,Boulder80309-0440,CO,USA,phone:(303)4927858,cundiffs@ jila.colorado.edu SandroDeSilvestri DepartmentofPhysics,NationalLaboratoryforUltrafastandUltraintense OpticalScience–CNR–INFM,Politecnico,Milano,Italy,phone:(þ3902) 2399x6151,[email protected] ClemensDietrich UniversityofDuisburg-Essen,InstituteofExperimentalPhysics,Lotharstr.1, 47048,Duisburg,Germany PatrickW.Dooley DepartmentofPhysicsandAstronomy,McMasterUniversity,Hamilton, L8S4M1,ON,Canada,[email protected] FarhadM.H.Faisal Fakulta¨tfu¨rPhysik,Universita¨tBielefeld,D-33615Bielefeld,Germany, phone:(þ49521)1065320,[email protected] JosefFeldhaus HamburgerSynchrotronstahlungslaborHASYLAB,DeutschesElektronen- SynchrotronDESY,Notkestrasse85,22603Hamburg,Germany, phone:(þ4940)89983901,[email protected] TakaoFuji RIKEN,Chemicaldynamicslaboratory,Hirosawa2-1,Wako,Saitama351 0198Japan,phone:(þ8148)4671434,[email protected] HideakiHabara CentralLaserFacility,RutherfordAppletonLaboratory,Chilton,Didcot, Oxfordshire,OX110QX,UK MishaYu.Ivanov SteacieInstituteforMolecularSciences,NationalResearchCouncil, 100SussexDrive,OttawaK1A0R6,ON,Canada,phone:(613)9939973, [email protected] KarolA.Janulewicz Max-Born-InstituteBerlin,Berlin,Germany,phone:(þ4930)63921311, [email protected] Contributors xi VladimirKrainov MoscowInstituteofPhysicsandTechnology,141700Dolgoprudny,Moscow Region,Russia,[email protected] FerencKrausz MaxPlanckInstituteforQuantumOptics,D-85748Garching,Germany;Chair ofExperimentalPhysics,LudwigMaximiliansUniversity,Munich,Germany, phone:(þ4989)32905602,[email protected] FrancoisLe´gare´ SteacieInstituteforMolecularSciences,NationalResearchCouncil,100 SussexDrive,OttawaK1A0R6,ON,Canada,[email protected] MandredLein InstituteofPhysics,UniversityofKassel,Heinrich-Plett-Str.40,34132Kassel, Germany,phone:(þ49561)8044407,[email protected] MatthiasLenzner DepartmentofPhysics,CityCollegeofCUNY,ConventAve&138th Street,NewYork10031,NY,USA,phone:(212)650-6824, [email protected] MaciejLewenstein InstituteofPhotonicSciences,ParcMediterranidelaTecnologia,Av.del CanalOlı´mpics/n,08860Castelldefels,Barcelona,Spain,phone:(þ3493) 5534072,[email protected] Igor.V.Litvinyuk PhysicsDepartment,KansasStateUniversity,Manhattan66506-2601,KS, USA,phone:(785)532-1615,[email protected] AnneL’Huillier AtomicPhysics,LundInstituteofTechnology,P.O.Box118,SE-22100Lund, Sweden,phone:(þ4646)2227661,[email protected] AlfredMaquet Universite´ PierreetMarieCurie,LaboratoiredeChimiePhysique—Matie`reet Rayonnement,11,ruePierreetMarieCurie,75231ParisCedex05,France, phone:(þ331)44276633,alfred@[email protected] JonP.Marangos BlackettLaboratory,ImperialCollege,PrinceConsortRoad,LondonSW7 2BZ,UK,phone:(þ4420)75947857,[email protected] AdrianMelissinos DepartmentofPhysicsandAstronomy,UniversityofRochester,Rochester 14627,NY,USA,phone:(585)275-2707,[email protected]
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