Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

Optical-field-induced current in dielectrics

  • Tim Paasch-Colberg
  • , Agustin Schiffrin
  • , Nicholas Karpowicz
  • , Vadym Apalkov
  • , Daniel Gerster
  • , Sascha Mühlbrandt
  • , Michael Korbman
  • , Joachim Reichert
  • , Martin Schultze
  • , Simon Holzner
  • , Johannes V. Barth
  • , Reinhard Kienberger
  • , Ralph Ernstorfer
  • , Vladislav S. Yakovlev
  • , Mark I. Stockman
  • , Ferenc Krausz

Research output: Contribution to conferenceAbstract

Abstract

The conductivity of a dielectric is reversibly increased by several orders of magnitude on a femtosecond timescale by exploiting the instantaneous electric field of intense few-cycle near-infrared laser pulses leading to measurable ultrafast electric currents.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages2
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2013 - San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, United States of America
Duration: 9 Jun 201314 Jun 2013
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/6820093/proceeding (Proceedings)

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2013
Abbreviated titleCLEO 2013
Country/TerritoryUnited States of America
CitySan Jose
Period9/06/1314/06/13
Internet address

Cite this