Advances in Optical Physics / Advances in High Field Laser Physics

Z.Sheng, SJTU; L.Chen, Y.Li, X.Lu, IoP, CAS Beijing; W.Lu, Tsinghua U.; R.Li, B.Shen, SIOM, CAS Shanghai.

1 High Harmonic Generation and Attosecond Pulse Generation 1.1Principle of the high order harmonic generation (HHG)1.2Attosecond pulse1.3Application of the HHG and attosecond pulse1.4Development of the ultrafast laser technique for the HHG and attosecond pulse 2 Femtosecond Laser-driven X-ray Sources2.1 Laser-driven hard X-rays2.2 Laser-driven K-shell X-ray sources2.3 Laser-driven collimated X-ray sources2.4 X-ray diagnostics and applications 3 Laser-driven ion acceleration3.1 Introduction3.2 Target normal sheath acceleration3.3 Radiation pressure acceleration3.4 Intense laser-driven bubble regime acceleration3.5 Other accelerations3.6 Prospect 4 Fast electron generation, transport and applications4.1 Introduction4.2 Laser absorption and fast electron generation4.3 Fast electron transport4.4 Laser-induced secondary sources4.5 Diagnostics of fast electrons4.6 Fast ignition4.7 Prospect 5 Filamentation of ultra-short laser pulses in air5.1 Nonlinear propagation of ultra-short laser pulses5.2 Filamentation of femtosecond laser pulses in air5.3 Diagnostic and optimization of filaments5.4 Potential applications of filamentation in air