Ultrafast Phenomena XIV

Contents......Page 9
Part I. Generation and Measurements......Page 37
Single-Cycle Optical Pulse Generation......Page 38
Toward a terawatt few-optical-cycle driver laser for attosecond spectroscopy......Page 43
2.8-fs clean single transform-limited optical-pulse generation and characterization......Page 48
Coherent amplification of femtosecond pulses with passive enhancement cavities......Page 51
Temporal and Spatial Pulse Compression in a Nonlinear Defocusing Material......Page 54
Intense CEO-stabilized few-cycle laser pulses from supercontinuum generation in filaments......Page 57
Generation of ultra-broadband high energy pulses without external amplification......Page 60
Sub-10 fs multi-mJ Ti:sapphire laser system with a pressure-gradient hollow fiber......Page 63
Generation of 14-fs ultrashort pulse in all fiber scheme by use of highly nonlinear hybrid fiber......Page 66
High peak power ultrashort pulse generation using all-fiber chirped pulse amplification system with small core multimode fiber......Page 69
Carrier-envelope phasefluctuationsof amplifled laser pulses transmitted through neon^illed hollow fiber for pulse compression......Page 72
Temporal Self-Compression of Intense Femtosecond Pulses Propagating in Argon-Filled Hollow Waveguides......Page 75
Stimulated Brillouin scattering in ultrahigh-speed femtosecond soliton pulse compression with a dispersion-decreasing fiber......Page 78
Control of the spectral broadening of tens-milli-joules laser pulses in an argon-filled hollow fiber using a conjugate pressure gradient......Page 81
Microstructured fiber feedback pulse compression to few optical cycles......Page 84
Spectral-temporal soliton dynamics analysis near second zero-dispersion point in photonic crystal fibers......Page 87
Generation of Rotational Raman Emissions and Self-compressed Femtosecond Pulses in a Hydrogen Gas......Page 90
Spectral broadening of 50 milli joule laser pulses in a neon-filled Herriot multiple-pass cell (MPC)......Page 93
CEO phase preservation in chirped-pulse optical parametric amplification of 17.3-fs pulses......Page 96
Long-term stabilization and control of CEP of idler from NOPA......Page 99
Experimental and Theoretical Study of a Visible Noncollinear Optical Parametric Amplified Pulse with 200 THz Bandwidth......Page 102
Tunable wavelength pulse shaping of visible NOPA outputs with an Acousto-Optic Programmable Dispersive Filter......Page 105
Broadband high power optical chirped pulse amplification......Page 108
Mid-infrared femtosecond pulse generation by optical parametric amplification under broadband QPM condition......Page 111
Achromatic second harmonic generation: tunable ultraviolet pulses with sub-10 fs duration......Page 114
Ultrabroad-band noncollinear optical parametric amplification in some new nonlinear optical crystals......Page 117
Design of Multilayer Mirrors for the Reflection of Sub-Femtosecond Pulses in the XUV Spectral Region......Page 120
Route to design electric fields of optical pulses: A combination of a pulse shaper and a carrier-envelope-phase stabilized chirped-pulse amplifier system......Page 123
Towards electric field reconstruction using coherent transients in a two-level system......Page 126
Spatiotemporal determination of the absolute phase of few-cycle laser pulses......Page 129
Spatial chirp and pulse-front tilt in ultrashort laser pulses and their measurement......Page 132
Principal Control Analysis: Gaining Insight from Feedback Learning Algorithms......Page 135
Population-split Genetic Algorithm for phase retrieval of ultrafast laser pulses......Page 138
Eight-Frame Observation of Propagation Behavior of 0.49-mJ, 45-fs Optical Pulses Generated by a 1-kHz Laser System......Page 141
Self-referenced measurement of the complete electric field of ultrashort pulses in time and space......Page 144
Pulse-measurement challenges at 1.5 microns: several-cycle pulses and several-element devices......Page 147
Single-shot phase measurement by spectral phase interferometry using a streak camera......Page 150
FROG measured 185 fs pulses generated by down-chirped dispersion-managed breathing-mode semiconductor laser......Page 153
Direct Measurement of the Group Delay Dispersion of Ultrashort pulses utilizing Molecular Vibrations......Page 156
Spatially encoded spectral interferometry for complete characterisation of attosecond XUV pulses......Page 159
Spatially encoded spectral interferometry for complete characterization of ultrashort pulses......Page 162
Full characterization of ultraviolet and visible 10-fs pulses with zero-additional-phase SPIDER......Page 165
Direct visualization of transient absorption by real-time pump-probe imaging spectroscopy......Page 168
Part II. Strong Fields and High Order Harmonics......Page 172
Dynamic Molecular Imaging......Page 174
Femtosecond electron diffraction: Towards making the "molecular movie"......Page 179
Absolute Displacement Interferometry of Ultrafast Laser-Produced Plasma Expansion......Page 184
Electron acceleration through spatiotemporal shaping of ultrashort light pulses......Page 187
Mapping attosecond electron wave packet motion......Page 190
Quasi-monoenergetic electron beam generation in laser-driven plasma acceleration......Page 193
Control of multiphoton ionization processes in aligned I^ molecules by optimizing time-dependent polarization of femtosecond pulses......Page 196
Tomographic Imaging of Molecular Orbital with High Harmonic Generation......Page 199
Femtosecond Infrared Vibrational Up-Pumping of Liquid Phase W(CO)6......Page 202
Ultrafast X-ray diffraction......Page 205
Quasi-phase matching of high harmonic generation in the "water window'' soft x-ray region......Page 210
Adaptive engineering of coherent soft x-rays......Page 213
Generation of strong soft x-ray field based on high-order harmonics......Page 216
Generation of sub-4-fs high harmonic pulses and their appHcation to the above-threshold ionization......Page 219
Coherent imaging of laser-plasma interactions using high-harmonic EUV Light......Page 224
High-Order Harmonic Generation from Argon Ions up to 250 eV......Page 227
High-Order Harmonic Generation from Femtosecond Laser-Aligned Molecules......Page 230
Efficient generation of high-order sum and difference frequencies in the XUV region by combining a weak, longer-wavelength field......Page 233
Effects of Target Condition on Solid Surface Harmonics in the Extreme Ultraviolet Range......Page 236
Control of the frequency chirp rate of high harmonic pulses......Page 239
Wavefront Control in High Harmonics Generation with Few- and Many-optical-cycle Laser Pulses......Page 242
Phase-driven strong-field processes in the multi-optical- cycle regime......Page 245
Bright high-order harmonic generation at 13 nm and coherence measurement......Page 248
Attosecond Pulse Generation During the Laser Pulse Reflection at the Plasma-Vacuum Interface......Page 251
Energetic Proton and Deuteron Generation from a Microporous Polytetrafluoroethylene Film with Deuterated Polystyrene using a 2.4-TW Table-Top Laser......Page 254
High-energy protons emitted from a polymer-coated metal foil by 60-fs laser irradiation......Page 257
Estimation of proton source size generated by ultraintense laser pulses using a Thomson mass spectrometer......Page 260
Part III. Ultrafast Dynamics in Solid 1 (Phonon and Exciton)......Page 264
Imaging Nanostructures with Picosecond Ultrasonic Pulses......Page 266
Ultrahigh frequency acoustic phonon generation and spectroscopy with Deathstar pulse shaping......Page 271
Probing of Thermo-Acoustic Transients in Materials Using EUV Radiation......Page 274
Ultrafast dynamics of coherent electron-phonon interaction in silicon......Page 277
Generation of Coherent Zone Boundary Phonons by Impulsive Excitation of Molecules......Page 280
Amplitude Collapse -Revival of Chirped Coherent Phonons under High-density Optical Excitation......Page 283
Intense coherent optical phonons driven by impulsive excitonic interference under electric fields......Page 286
Phonon-polariton Based THz Spectroscopy......Page 289
Excitonic quantum beats dressed with coherent phonons......Page 292
Evidence of higher-order nonlinearities in excitonic FWM signals in microscopic theory and experiment......Page 295
Ultrafast Anisotropic Processes of Exciton Magnetic Polarons in CdTe/CdMnTe Quantum Wires......Page 298
Time-resolved mid-infrared spectroscopy of excitons in CU2O......Page 301
Exciton dynamics in pentacene and tetracene studied using optical pump-probe spectroscopy......Page 304
Dephasing suppression of excitons in semiconductors......Page 307
Dynamical Stark effect of excitons in CU2O by resonant pulsed excitation of the ls-2/7 transition......Page 310
Ultrafast Charge Photogeneration and Exciton Regeneration at Polymeric Semiconductor Heterojunctions......Page 313
Exciton diffusion dynamics in an organic semiconductor nanostructure......Page 316
Part IV. Ultrafast Dynamics in Solid 2......Page 320
Carrier-envelope phase controlled quantum interference in a semiconductor......Page 322
Phase-resolved nonlinear response of modulation-doped quantum wells under femtosecond intersubband excitation......Page 327
Ultrafast Intersubband Relaxation and Carrier Cooling in GaN/AlN multiple quantum wells......Page 330
Polaritonics in complex structures: Confinement, bandgap materials, and coherent control......Page 333
Detection of four-wave mixing signal from single layer quantum dots......Page 336
Wavepacket Interferometry and Wavepacket Dynamics in Condensed Phase......Page 339
Femtosecond wavepacket dynamics of potassium adsorbate on Pt(111)......Page 342
Control of tunnel ionization in molecules by intense femtosecond laser pulses with time-dependent polarization......Page 345
Ultrafast Mid-Infrared Dynamics in the Colossal Magnetoresistance Pyrochlore Tl2Mn2O7......Page 348
Femto-magnetism visualized in three dimensions......Page 351
Photo-induced demagnetization observed by time-resolved mid-infrared transmittance spectroscopy in Ga0.94Mn0.06As......Page 354
Optically Induced Magnetization and Ultrafast Spin Dynamics of Magnetic Ions in Ionic Crystals......Page 357
Dynamic coupling-decoupling crossover in the current-driven vortex-state in Tl2Ba2CaCu208 studied using terahertz time-domain spectroscopy......Page 360
Ultrafast light induced charge disordering around phase transition temperature in 2D spin ladder compound NaV2O5......Page 363
Correlation of the Electronic Transitions in Semiconducting Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes......Page 366
Ultrafast radial transport in a micron-scale aluminum plasma excited at relativistic intensity......Page 369
Chirp Control of Free Carrier Dynamics in GaAs......Page 372
Ultrafast insulator-to-metal switching by photoinduced Mott transition......Page 375
Femtosecond Near Edge X-ray Absorption Measurement of the VO2 Phase Transition.......Page 378
Phase Transition in strongly-correlated VO2: Time-domain Assignment of Cause and Effect......Page 381
Polarization-dependent phenomenon induced by the interaction between focused femtosecond laser and transparent materials......Page 384
Investigation on the parameters of dense electronic plasma induced by femtosecond laser in fused silica......Page 389
Dynamical Symmetry Breaking induced by Ultrashort Laser Pulses in KTaOs......Page 392
Part V. Ultrafast Dynamics in Solution......Page 396
Sub-20-fs study of energy relaxation in carotenoids in solution and inside light harvesting complexes......Page 398
Energy flow in carotenoids, studied with pump-deplete- probe, multiphoton and coherent control spectroscopy......Page 403
Amplitude spectra of molecular vibration modes in phthalocyanine: comparison with Raman excitation profile......Page 406
Real-time tracking of the peaks in transition difference spectra during vibrational periods in PDA......Page 409
Time-resolved CARS studies of vibrational coherences in the condensed phase: I2 in solid krypton......Page 412
Measurement of Conical Intersection Dynamics by Impulsive Femtosecond Polarization Spectroscopy......Page 415
Vibrational Phase Characterization in Femtosecond-pumped Molecules by Path-length Modulation......Page 418
Vibrational Energy Relaxation in Water-Acetonitrile Mixtures......Page 421
Cascaded energy redistribution upon O-H stretching excitation in an intramolecular hydrogen bond......Page 424
Pure intermolecular energy relaxation of the OH bending vibration of water molecules dissolved in organic liquids......Page 427
Time-resolved spectroscopy of an azobenzene derivative with a small S1-S2 energy gap......Page 430
Photo-thermalization dynamics of azulene in supercritical fluids studied by the transient grating method......Page 433
Vibrational Self-Trapping in an a-Helix......Page 436
Infrared Photon-Echo Spectroscopy of Water: The Thermalization Effects......Page 439
Heterodyne 2D-IR Photon Echo Spectroscopy of Multi-Level OH Stretching Coherences in Hydrogen Bonds......Page 442
A unified analysis of ultrafast vibrational and orientational dynamics of HOD in D2O......Page 445
Time Resolved Direct Probing of the Change in the Local Solvent Response Following Excitation of a Solute......Page 448
Surface Femtochemistry: Photocatalytic Reaction Dynamics of Methanol / TiOzCllO)......Page 451
Three pulse four wave mixing for the study of coherent interactions, nuclear dynamics and solvation dynamics in liquids......Page 454
Solvation dynamics of N-methylacetamide in D2O, CDCl3 and DMSO-d6......Page 457
Femtosecond Pump-probe Measurements of Solvation Dynamics of Hydrogen-bonding Complexes in Non-associating Solvents......Page 460
Novel Time- and Frequency-resolved Double Pump Spectroscopy of Short-lived Precursors: The Solvated Electron in Methanol.......Page 463
Ultrafast IR Spectroscopy on Aqueous Reverse-Micellar Nano-Droplets......Page 466
Pump-probe near-field optical microscopy of molecular aggregates using supercontinuum......Page 469
Vibrational and Rotational Relaxation Dynamics of Anions in Reverse Micelles by Ultrafast Infrared Spectroscopy......Page 472
Part VI. Reaction Dynamics in Solution......Page 476
Femtochemistry in the electronic groundstate? IR-driven cis-trans isomerization of HONO......Page 478
Bimodal Intermolecular Proton Transfer in Acid-Base Neutralization Reactions in Water......Page 483
Ultrafast Excitation Energy Migration Processes in Various Porphyrin Arrays.......Page 488
Energy transfer in phenylene ethynylene dendrimers......Page 491
A 40-fs Time-Resolved Absorption Study of Cis-Stilbene in Solution: Observation of Coherent Nuclear Wavepacket Motion in Reactive Excited State......Page 494
Monitoring an Ultrafast Photo-Isomerization by Femtosecond Fluorescence, Absorption, and IR Spectroscopy......Page 497
From ultrafast spectroscopy to bidirectional molecular switches: DHA / VHF......Page 500
Ultrafast Intramolecular Electron Transfer of 9,9'-Bianthryl as Studied by Femtosecond Time- Resolved Near-Infrared Absorption and Anisotropy in the 950-1500 nm Region......Page 503
Real-time spectroscopy of charge-transfer excitation in phthalocyanine tin dichloride......Page 506
Coherent nuclear dynamics coupled with electron transfer reaction in porphyrin-ferrocence dyads......Page 509
Subpicosecond Pulse Radiolysis Study on Geminate Ion Recombination Process in n-Dodecane......Page 514
Fast Spin Dynamics of Optically Induced Magnetization in Aqueous Solutions of Magnetic Ions......Page 517
Vibrational excitation and energy redistribution after ultrafast intramolecular proton transfer of TINUVIN......Page 520
Coherent Nuclear Motion in Reacting Molecules: Ultrafast Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of Proton Transfer in Solution......Page 523
Ultrafast double proton transfer: symmetry breaking wavepacket motion and absence of deuterium isotope effect......Page 526
Photodissociation dynamics studied via Time- Resolved Coincidence Imaging Spectroscopy......Page 531
Femtosecond Photo-induced Dissociation of the Trihalide Anions I3" and IiBr" in Solution......Page 534
Coherent control of non-radiative transitions: long-range electron transfer......Page 537
Quantum control of a chiral molecular motor driven by linearly polarized laser pulses......Page 543
Numerical Synthesis of Optimal Laser Pulses for Manipulating Dissociation Wave Packets of I2" in Water......Page 546
Molecular State Reconstruction by Nonlinear Wave Packet Interferometry......Page 549
Femtosecond coherent spectroscopic study of Zn(II) porphyrin by chirping-controlled ultrashort pulses......Page 552
Phase analysis of vibrational wavepackets in the ground and the excited states in polydiacetylene......Page 555
Calculating Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Signals from Molecules in Cryogenic Matrices......Page 558
Real-Time Observation of Phase-Controlled Vibrational Wave-packets in Iodine Molecules......Page 561
Single-shot Transient Absorption of I3" in Solutions and Glasses......Page 564
Part VII. Multiview and Multi-Dimensional Spectroscopy......Page 568
Dynamics of hydrogen bonds in water: Vibrational echoes and two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy......Page 570
Dual-Frequency 2D IR Photon Echo of a Hydrogen Bond......Page 574
2D-IR spectroscopy of transient species......Page 577
Resolving Conformations of Acetylproline-NH2 by Coherent 2D IR Spectroscopy......Page 580
Ultrafast vibrational dynamics of rotaxanes......Page 583
Thermal denaturing of proteins: Equilibrium and transient studies using nonlinear infrared probes......Page 586
Two-Dimensional Optical Heterodyne Spectroscopy of Molecular Complexes......Page 589
2-Dimensional Measurement of the Solvent Intermolecular Response in Solvation......Page 592
Two-dimensional femtosecond coherent anti- Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy using a chirped supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber......Page 595
Two-dimensional spectroscopy by spectrally resolved real-time resonant coherent Raman scattering in polydiacetylene......Page 598
Optical Two-dimensional Fourier-transform Spectroscopy of Semiconductor Quantum Wells......Page 601
Degenerate four-wave mixing spectroscopy based on two dimensional pulse shaping......Page 604
Propagation and detection distortions of four-wave mixing signals: application to 2D spectroscopy......Page 607
Fourier Transform Measurement of Two-Photon Excitation Spectra: Applications to Microscopy and Quantum Control......Page 610
Part VIII. Biology......Page 614
Watching proteins function with picosecond time-resolved X-ray crystallography......Page 616
Energy transfer pathways in Photosystem I studied by one and two color photon echo spectroscopy......Page 621
Dynamics of Carotenoids Probed by Femtosecond Absorption, Fluorescence, and Raman Spectroscopy......Page 624
Multi-Pulse Transient Absorption and Carotenoid Excited-State Dynamics: beta-Carotene......Page 627
Observation and control of all-trans-beta-carotene wavepacket motion using pump-degenerate four-wave mixing......Page 630
Vibrational and Electronic Coherence Observed in Two-Dimensional Integrated Three-Pulse Photon Echo......Page 633
Photon Echo Study of the Electron-Phonon Coupling Strength in Molecules and Molecular Aggregates......Page 636
Time and Frequency Domain Investigations on Ultrafast Photoisomerization Reaction Dynamics of PYP......Page 639
Entire view of coherent oscillations in ultrafast fluorescence for photoactive yellow protein......Page 642
Ultrafast excited and ground-state isomerization dynamics of the Green Fluorescent Protein chromophore in solution......Page 645
Optimal Control of Femtosecond Photoisomerization of Retinal in Rhodopsin: Effects of Conical Intersections......Page 648
Ultrafast polarization and vibrational motions in bacteriorhodopsin studied by coherent infrared emission spectroscopy......Page 651
Excited-state dynamics of the lBu% 3Ag", and IBu" states in all-^ra/is-spirilloxanthin as revealed by sub-5-fs time-resolved absorption spectroscopy......Page 654
Ultrafast relaxation inside proteins: Calculation and measurement of electron-vibration coupling in enzymes......Page 657
Direct observations of ligand rebinding trajectories in myoglobin by femtosecond mid- IR spectroscopy......Page 660
Coherent vibrational climbing in carboxy-hemoglobin......Page 663
Evidence for non-separating four-point correlation functions from IR pump-probe spectroscopy of CO in a protein internal cavity......Page 666
The CO oscillator as a probe of ligand dissociation dynamics in myoglobin......Page 669
A 2DIR study of backbone structure and dynamics of a dipeptide in membrane......Page 672
Engineering cost function for optimizing coherent control between processes with different nonlinearities......Page 675
Part IX. Ultrafast Nanostructure Photonics and Plasmon......Page 678
Imaging of localized silver plasmon dynamics with sub-fs time and nano-meter spatial resolution......Page 680
Ultrafast Dynamics of Light Transmission Through Plasmonic Crystals......Page 685
Ultrafast Near-Field Microscope Imaging of Electron and Phonon Relaxation in Single Gold Nanoparticle......Page 690
Plasmon enhanced ultrafast optical transmission in metallic nano-arrays......Page 693
Excitation and propagation of surface plasmon polaritons on metallic periodic structures......Page 696
Ultrafast dynamics of periodic arrays of holes in a gold film......Page 699
Surface plasmon assisted 26 fs, 0.4 keV electron pulse generation......Page 702
Space-Time Control in Ultrafast Nano-Optics......Page 705
Coherent Control of Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear Optical Phenomena in Nanostructures......Page 708
SPASER as Ultrafast Nanoscale Phenomenon and Device......Page 711
Ultrafast quenching of ring closure in molecular switches^ self-assembled on gold nanoparticles......Page 714
Part X. Terahertz Wave and Applications......Page 718
Temporal spectroscopic behavior of terahertz pulses transmitted through metal hole arrays......Page 720
Surface-plasmon-polariton enhanced tunneling of THz radiation through arrays of sub-wavelength apertures......Page 725
Terahertz Access to the Nanoworld......Page 728
Terahertz surface plasmon polariton coupling on metallic grating structures......Page 731
Control of THz transmission througli two-dimensional metallic photonic crystals......Page 734
Teflon photonic crystal fiber as polarization preserving waveguide in THz region......Page 737
Generation of coherent tunable THz waves by using birefringent crystal and grating pair......Page 740
Ultra-wide bandwidth THz emission from a semiconductor irradiated with intense, radially-polarized, Bessel-Gauss pulses......Page 743
Mechanism crossover of terahertz radiation from InAs surface induced by a magnetic Held at high density excitation......Page 746
Transient Grating Generation and Waveform Shaping of Free-Space Propagating, Picosecond, Narrow-Band THz Radiation......Page 749
Typesetting THz Waveforms......Page 752
Magnetically induced evolution of terahertz radiation spectrum emitted from InAs up to 27T......Page 755
A Liquid Crystal Phase Shifter with a Tuning Range of over 360 degrees around 1 THz......Page 758
Cooper pair breaking dynamics in MgB2 using optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy......Page 761
Femtosecond formation of phonon-plasmon coupled modes studied by ultrabroadband THz spectroscopy......Page 764
Solid-state phase transition onset detection in estrogen-like chemical via terahertz transmission spectroscopy......Page 767
Maximum Entropy Method for Misplacement Phase Error Correction in Terahertz Time- Domain Reflection Spectroscopy......Page 770
Pulsed terahertz spectroscopy and imaging applied to inspection of explosives and inflammable liquids......Page 773
Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy of surface plasmon polaritons on semiconductor surfaces......Page 776
Evaluation of Complex Optical Constants of Semiconductor Wafers Using Terahertz Ellipsometry......Page 779
Terahertz two-dimensional spectroscopic imaging with a high speed CMOS camera......Page 782
Single-shot terahertz imaging......Page 785
Ultrabroadband detection of multi-THz field transients with GaSe electro-optic sensors......Page 788
Terahertz field detection beyond 30 THz by proton-bombarded InP photoconductive antennas......Page 791
THz Wave Near-Field Emission Microscope......Page 794
Part XI. Optoelectronics and Other Applications......Page 798
Optimization of a 40 GHz regeneratively and harmonically mode-locked fiber laser under PLL operation and its longitudinal mode characteristics......Page 800
Femtosecond Synchronization of RF-Signals with Optical Pulse Trains......Page 803
Fast photo4nduced phase switching in organic conductor crystal; (EDO-TTF)2PF6......Page 806
Molecular phase-to-amplitude converter using femtosecond wave packet engineering......Page 809
Femtosecond pulse recoding and regeneration by a two-photon gated periodic diffractive optics......Page 812
Linewidth and RIN measurements of longitudinal modes in ultrahigh-speed mode-locked laser diodes......Page 815
Charge Generation in Inorganic/Organic Photovoltaic Blends......Page 818
Enhanced polariton decay in LiNb03 due to stimulated emission of acoustic phonons......Page 821
Ultrafast Electrooptic Deflector Using Quasi-Velocity-Matching......Page 824
Ultrafast Control of a Surface Plasmon Resonance via the Insulator to Metal Transition in V02Nanoparticles......Page 827
External Generation of Flat Power-envelope THz Modulation Sidebands from a CW Laser based on an Electrooptic Phase Modulator......Page 830
Part XII. Microfabrication by Femtosecond Laser Pulses......Page 834
3D photonic devices fabricated in glass by a femtosecond oscillator......Page 836
Writing of photonic devices and waveguide lasers by a diode-pumped femtosecond oscillator......Page 839
Toward the Fabrication of Hybrid Polymer/Metal Three-Dimensional Microstructures......Page 842
Production of 30, dichroitic microstructures in nanocomposite glasses by femtosecond laser pulses......Page 845
Micrometer and sub-micrometer structures fabrication and analysis with femtosecond laser micro-nanomachining system......Page 848
Femtosecond Laser Effects on Osseous Tissues......Page 851
Femtosecond Laser Material Processing - How Short is Short?......Page 854
Diode-pumped Cr^3+:LiCAF Laser for Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography......Page 857
Time-resolved electron imaging of femtosecond laser ablation......Page 860
Part XIII. Frequency Stabilization and Ultrawide Frequency Comb......Page 864
A new ultrastable cesium optical atomic clock with a 9.1926-GHz regeneratively mode-locked fiber laser......Page 866
Frequency transfer of optical standards through a fiber network using 1550-nm mode-locked sources......Page 869
Femtosecond laser optical frequency synthesizers with uncertainty at the 10"^^ level......Page 872
Femtosecond Laser Frequency Combs with linewidths at the 1-Hz Level*......Page 875
Frequency metrology with a turnkey all-fiber system......Page 878
Optical frequency measurement precision of femtosecond laser optical comb system and the stability of its HF reference frequency......Page 881
Evaluation of oscillation frequency stability of a diode laser using a fs laser optical comb......Page 884
Part XIV. Coherent Control and Other Topics......Page 888
Coherent cooling of molecular vibrational motion with laser-induced dipole forces......Page 890
Molecular orientation of CH3F induced by phase-controlled lights......Page 893
Observation and manipulation of quantum interferences in ladder climbing......Page 896
Adaptive polarization control of molecular dynamics......Page 899
Two-photon absorption imaging with shaped femtosecond laser pulses......Page 902
Selective two-photon functional imaging through scattering media based on binary phase shaping......Page 905
Photon number squeezing of ultrabroadband pulses generated by microstructure fibers......Page 908
Real-time, ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography at 1.5 um using a femtosecond fiber laser continuum......Page 911
Ultrafast Exciton Transport in Organic Nanotubes......Page 914
Ultrafast molecule to semiconductor electron transfer via different anchor groups in ultra­high vacuum......Page 917
Controllability in dissociative ionization of organic molecules with pulse-shaped intense laser fields......Page 920
Laser Coulomb explosion imaging for probing molecular structure and dynamics......Page 923
Ultrafast electron transfer via a bridge-extended donor orbital......Page 926
Multiple Ionization of Atoms by 25 and 7 fs Laser Pulses......Page 929
Time Resolved, Phase-Matched Harmonic Generation from Exploding Noble Gas Clusters......Page 932
Index of Contributors......Page 936