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Nonlinear self-compression of 1.7-µm pulses in a gas-filled Kagome fiber down to a single cycle duration and pulse energies up to 100 µJ provides a uniquely simple driver source for high-harmonic generation and above-threshold ionization experiments.
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Balciunas, T. et al. (2015). Strong Field Applications of Gigawatt Self-compressed Pulses from a Kagome Fiber. In: Yamanouchi, K., Cundiff, S., de Vivie-Riedle, R., Kuwata-Gonokami, M., DiMauro, L. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XIX. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 162. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13242-6_3
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