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Comparison of Parallel and Perpendicular Polarized Counterpropagating Light for Quasi-Phase-Matching High Harmonic Generation

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The effect of the polarization of counterpropagating pulses on suppression of high harmonic generation is investigated. The results agree well with simple models of harmonic suppression and have application to quasi-phase-matching of harmonics

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  1. Department of Physics Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PU, UK

    T. Robinson, K. O’Keeffe, M. Landreman & S. M. Hooker

  2. Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, USA

    B. Dromey

  3. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN, UK

    M. Zepf

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Robinson, T., O’Keeffe, K., Landreman, M., Dromey, B., Zepf, M., Hooker, S.M. (2009). Comparison of Parallel and Perpendicular Polarized Counterpropagating Light for Quasi-Phase-Matching High Harmonic Generation. In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_5

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