We investigate the influence of the birefringence on the high-order harmonics in an a-cut Zn O crystal with midinfrared laser pulses.The high harmonics exhibit strong dependence on the alignment of the crystal with re...We investigate the influence of the birefringence on the high-order harmonics in an a-cut Zn O crystal with midinfrared laser pulses.The high harmonics exhibit strong dependence on the alignment of the crystal with respect to the laser polarization.We introduce the Jones calculus to counteract the birefringent effect and obtain the harmonics with polarization corrections in Zn O.We show that the birefringent effect plays an important role in the orientation dependence of HHG.展开更多
Over the past two decades,femtosecond laser-induced periodic structures(femtosecond-LIPSs)have become ubiquitous in a variety of materials,including metals,semiconductors,dielectrics,and polymers.Femtosecond-LIPSs hav...Over the past two decades,femtosecond laser-induced periodic structures(femtosecond-LIPSs)have become ubiquitous in a variety of materials,including metals,semiconductors,dielectrics,and polymers.Femtosecond-LIPSs have become a useful laser processing method,with broad prospects in adjusting material properties such as structural color,data storage,light absorption,and luminescence.This review discusses the formation mechanism of LIPSs,specifically the LIPS formation processes based on the pump-probe imaging method.The pulse shaping of a femtosecond laser in terms of the time/frequency,polarization,and spatial distribution is an efficient method for fabricating high-quality LIPSs.Various LIPS applications are also briefly introduced.The last part of this paper discusses the LIPS formation mechanism,as well as the high-efficiency and high-quality processing of LIPSs using shaped ultrafast lasers and their applications.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.91950202,11627809,11874165,11934006,11774109,and 12021004)。
文摘We investigate the influence of the birefringence on the high-order harmonics in an a-cut Zn O crystal with midinfrared laser pulses.The high harmonics exhibit strong dependence on the alignment of the crystal with respect to the laser polarization.We introduce the Jones calculus to counteract the birefringent effect and obtain the harmonics with polarization corrections in Zn O.We show that the birefringent effect plays an important role in the orientation dependence of HHG.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12074123,11804227,91950112)the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(Grant No.2021YFA1401100)the Foundation of‘Manufacturing beyond limits’of Shanghai.
文摘Over the past two decades,femtosecond laser-induced periodic structures(femtosecond-LIPSs)have become ubiquitous in a variety of materials,including metals,semiconductors,dielectrics,and polymers.Femtosecond-LIPSs have become a useful laser processing method,with broad prospects in adjusting material properties such as structural color,data storage,light absorption,and luminescence.This review discusses the formation mechanism of LIPSs,specifically the LIPS formation processes based on the pump-probe imaging method.The pulse shaping of a femtosecond laser in terms of the time/frequency,polarization,and spatial distribution is an efficient method for fabricating high-quality LIPSs.Various LIPS applications are also briefly introduced.The last part of this paper discusses the LIPS formation mechanism,as well as the high-efficiency and high-quality processing of LIPSs using shaped ultrafast lasers and their applications.