Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

Attosecond optoelectronic field measurement in solids

  • Shawn Sederberg,
  • Dmitry Zimin,
  • Sabine Keiber,
  • Florian Siegrist,
  • Michael S. Wismer,
  • Vladislav S. Yakovlev,
  • Isabella Floss,
  • Christoph Lemell,
  • Joachim Burgdörfer,
  • Martin Schultze,
  • Ferenc Krausz,
  • Nicholas Karpowicz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14268-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Characterization of light pulses is important in order to understand their interaction with matter. Here the authors demonstrate a nonlinear photoconductive sampling method to measure electric field wave-forms in the infrared, visible and ultraviolet spectral ranges.