Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science III

• Main Authors: Yamanouchi, Kaoru (Author), Chin, See Leang (Author), Agostini, Pierre (Author), Ferrante, Gaetano (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Springer Series in Chemical Physics, 89
• Subjects: Physics.; Atoms.; Matter.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Lasers.; Photonics.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Laser Technology, Photonics.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Plasma Physics.

The PUILS series presents Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science, a newly emerging interdisciplinary research field spanning atomic and molecular physics, molecular science, and optical science. PUILS has been stimulated by the recent development of ultrafast laser technologies. Each volume con...

Table of Contents:

• Foundations of the Strong-Field Approximation
• Trajectory Description of Ionization Processes in Strong Optical Fields
• Many Electron Ionization Processes in Strong and Ultrastrong Fields
• Molecular Rearrangements in Intense Laser Fields
• Optical Control of Chiral Molecular Motors
• Non-Coulomb Explosions of Molecules in Intense Laser Fields
• Excitation, Fragmentation and Control of Large Finite Systems: C60 in Moderately Strong Laser Fields
• Theoretical Description of Rare-Gas Clusters Under Intense Laser Pulses
• Molecular High Order Harmonic Generation
• Nonlinear Multiphoton Process in the XUV Region and its Application to Autocorrelation Measurement
• Controlling Light Polarization for Attosecond Pulse Generation
• Some Fundamental Concepts of Femtosecond Laser Filamentation
• The Transport of Relativistic, Laser-Produced Electrons in Matter – Part 1
• The Transport of Relativistic, Laser-Produced Electrons in Matter – Part 2
• Ultrafast, Ultrahigh Intensity Lasers: Challenges and Perspectives.