On the design of experiments for the study of relativistic nonlinear optics in the limit of single-cycle pulse duration and single-wavelength spot size
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- Published by Pleiades Publishing Ltd in Plasma Physics Reports
- Vol. 28 (1) , 12-27
- https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1434292
Abstract
We propose a set of experiments with the aim of studying for the first time relativistic nonlinear optics in the fundamental limits of single-cycle pulse duration and single-wavelength spot size. TheKeywords
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