Sub-5-fs laser-driven nanophotonics in the relativistic intensity regime

Authors :: Veisz, Laszlo
Cardenas, D.E.
Lucchio, L.Di
Ostermayr, T.
Hofmann, L.
Kling, M.F.
Schreiber, J.
Gibbon, P.
Veisz, Laszlo
Cardenas, D.E.
Lucchio, L.Di
Ostermayr, T.
Hofmann, L.
Kling, M.F.
Schreiber, J.
Gibbon, P.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: We investigated the interaction of nanometric tungsten targets with ultra-relativisticintensity sub-5-fs laser pulses. Electrons accelerated to multi-MeV energy with electric fields exceeding the TV/m range and dependence on the laser waveform (carrier-envelope phase) were observed.