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
The interaction of high-power ultra-short lasers with materials offers fascinating wealth of transi...
In a few-cycle laser pulse, the peak field strength depends on the carrier envelope phase. Concurren...
To what extent do intra- or inter-band transitions dominate the optical response of dielectrics when...
The conductivity of a dielectric is reversibly increased by several orders of magnitude on a femtose...
We theoretically investigate the generation of ultrafast currents in insulators induced by strong fe...
Femtosecond laser pulse irradiation enables precise control of conductivity in materials, revolution...
Wide band gap dielectrics remain transparent for low intensity near-infrared light. However, when li...
The transient permittivity of dielectrics and semiconductors excited by a powerful ultrashort laser ...
Doctor of PhilosophyDepartment of PhysicsMatthew J. BergThe reflection of light from a metal film is...
The sub-cycle interaction of light and matter is one of the key frontiers of inquiry made accessible...
The effect of dynamical Bloch oscillations on optical-field-induced current in a wide-gap dielectric...
This thesis presents a demonstration of controlling electric current between two nanoscaled electrod...
Investigating a theoretical model of the optical-field-induced current in dielectrics driven by stro...
Nonlinear interactions between ultrashort optical waveforms and solids can be used to induce and ste...
The interaction of a 3 x10^19 W/cm^2 laser pulse with a metallic wire has been investigated using p...
The interaction of high-power ultra-short lasers with materials offers fascinating wealth of transi...
In a few-cycle laser pulse, the peak field strength depends on the carrier envelope phase. Concurren...
To what extent do intra- or inter-band transitions dominate the optical response of dielectrics when...
The conductivity of a dielectric is reversibly increased by several orders of magnitude on a femtose...
We theoretically investigate the generation of ultrafast currents in insulators induced by strong fe...
Femtosecond laser pulse irradiation enables precise control of conductivity in materials, revolution...
Wide band gap dielectrics remain transparent for low intensity near-infrared light. However, when li...
The transient permittivity of dielectrics and semiconductors excited by a powerful ultrashort laser ...
Doctor of PhilosophyDepartment of PhysicsMatthew J. BergThe reflection of light from a metal film is...
The sub-cycle interaction of light and matter is one of the key frontiers of inquiry made accessible...
The effect of dynamical Bloch oscillations on optical-field-induced current in a wide-gap dielectric...
This thesis presents a demonstration of controlling electric current between two nanoscaled electrod...
Investigating a theoretical model of the optical-field-induced current in dielectrics driven by stro...
Nonlinear interactions between ultrashort optical waveforms and solids can be used to induce and ste...
The interaction of a 3 x10^19 W/cm^2 laser pulse with a metallic wire has been investigated using p...
The interaction of high-power ultra-short lasers with materials offers fascinating wealth of transi...
In a few-cycle laser pulse, the peak field strength depends on the carrier envelope phase. Concurren...
To what extent do intra- or inter-band transitions dominate the optical response of dielectrics when...