High-harmonic generation by relativistic Thomson scattering

D. Umstadter, S. Banerjee, F. He, Y. Y. Lau, R. Shah, T. Strickler, A. Valenzuela

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Abstract

We discuss the first experimental observation of high-order harmonic generation via Compton scattering of a high-intensity laser beam from a laser-driven beam of megavolt-energy electrons. Novel scaling laws governing these processes are also derived theoretically.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationNonlinear Optics
Subtitle of host publicationMaterials, Fundamentals and Applications, NLO 2002
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Pages2-3
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)1557527210
StatePublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes
EventNonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications, NLO 2002 - Wailea, United States
Duration: Jul 29 2002Aug 2 2002

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications, NLO 2002
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWailea
Period7/29/028/2/02

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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