Analytic formulae for high harmonic generation

M. V. Frolov, N. L. Manakov, T. S. Sarantseva, Anthony F. Starace

Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics · 2009 · 96 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Analytic formulae describing harmonic generation by a weakly bound electron are derived quantum mechanically in the tunneling limit. The formulae confirm the classical three-step model and provide an analytic explanation for oscillatory structures on the harmonic generation plateau.

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