Search Results - "Putnam, William P"
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Optical-field-controlled photoemission from plasmonic nanoparticles
Published in Nature physics (01-04-2017)“…Photoemission is usually driven by the energy of the illuminating laser pulses, but in the strong-field regime, the photoemission from an array of plasmonic…”
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Light phase detection with on-chip petahertz electronic networks
Published in Nature communications (08-07-2020)“…Ultrafast, high-intensity light-matter interactions lead to optical-field-driven photocurrents with an attosecond-level temporal response. These photocurrents…”
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Radially polarized Bessel-Gauss beams: decentered Gaussian beam analysis and experimental verification
Published in Optics express (29-07-2013)“…We derive solutions for radially polarized Bessel-Gauss beams in free-space by superimposing decentered Gaussian beams with differing polarization states. We…”
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Subwavelength-modulated silicon photonics for low-energy free-electron-photon interactions
Published in Optics express (04-11-2024)“…We investigate silicon waveguides with subwavelength-scale modulation for applications in free-electron-photon interactions. The modulation enables velocity…”
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Strong-field photoemission from silicon field emitter arrays
Published in Annalen der Physik (01-02-2013)“…Strong‐field photoemission from silicon field emitter arrays is investigated experimentally and results are explained using a “simple‐man” optical‐field…”
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Antiresonant-like behavior in carrier-envelope-phase-sensitive sub-optical-cycle photoemission from plasmonic nanoantennas
Published in EPJ Web of Conferences (2019)“…We study carrier-envelope-phase-sensitive (CEP-sensitive) photoemission from plasmonic nanoantennas excited with laser pulses of varying incident optical…”
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On-chip sampling of optical fields with attosecond resolution
Published in Nature photonics (01-06-2021)“…We demonstrate an on-chip, optoelectronic device capable of sampling arbitrary, low-energy, near-infrared waveforms under ambient conditions with…”
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Mapping Photoemission and Hot-Electron Emission from Plasmonic Nanoantennas
Published in Nano letters (11-10-2017)“…Understanding plasmon-mediated electron emission and energy transfer on the nanometer length scale is critical to controlling light–matter interactions at…”
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Generalizing higher-order Bessel-Gauss beams: analytical description and demonstration
Published in Optics express (19-11-2012)“…We report on a novel class of higher-order Bessel-Gauss beams in which the well-known Bessel-Gauss beam is the fundamental mode and the azimuthally symmetric…”
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Publisher Correction: On-chip sampling of optical fields with attosecond resolution
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Bessel-Gauss beam enhancement cavities for high-intensity applications
Published in Optics express (22-10-2012)“…We introduce Bessel-Gauss beam enhancement cavities that may circumvent the major obstacles to more efficient cavity-enhanced high-field physics such as…”
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Subwavelength-Structured Waveguides for Free-Electron-Photon Interactions
Published in 2024 United States National Committee of URSI National Radio Science Meeting (USNC-URSI NRSM) (09-01-2024)“…The interaction between free electrons and photons in electron microscopes offers unique opportunities for microscopy and quantum science. For example,…”
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Micron-Scale Electrostatic Charged-Particle Guides: Analysis and Simulation
Published in 2023 IEEE 36th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC) (10-07-2023)“…We study charged-particle guiding structures based on periodic arrangements of microfabricated electrostatic lenses. Specifically, we analyze such…”
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Electrostatic Charged-Particle Guides for µm-Scale Beam-Wave Interactions
Published in 2022 23rd International Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC) (25-04-2022)“…We present charged-particle guiding structures capable of confining energetic electron beams to micron-scale transverse dimensions on the surface of a chip…”
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Applications in Microscopy and Lithography for a Heralded Electron Source
Published in 2023 IEEE 36th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC) (10-07-2023)“…We describe the design for a heralded electron source made from a standard electron gun, a weak photonic coupler, an electron energy filter, and a single…”
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Electron-Photon Interactions in a Scanning Electron Microscope
Published in 2023 IEEE 36th International Vacuum Nanoelectronics Conference (IVNC) (10-07-2023)“…In this work, we describe a testbed for studying free-electron photon interactions in a 1 to 20-keV scanning electron microscope. The setup includes an…”
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Noninvasive electron microscopy with interaction-free quantum measurements
Published in Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular, and optical physics (01-10-2009)“…We propose the use of interaction-free quantum measurements with electrons to eliminate sample damage in electron microscopy. This might allow noninvasive…”
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Subwavelength-Modulated Waveguides for Phase-matching Photons and Low-Energy Electrons
Published in 2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (01-05-2023)“…We investigate dielectric waveguides with subwavelength-scale modulation for applications in free-electron-photon interactions. We show that such waveguides…”
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Time-Domain Analysis of the Coupling Between Free-Electrons and Photonic Waveguides
Published in 2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (05-05-2024)“…We investigate how free-electrons can excite modes in nearby photonic waveguides. Using particle-in-cell simulations, we explore how a free-electron packet can…”
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Pulse Measurement of Second-Harmonic Generation from Random Quasi-Phase-Matching in ZnS
Published in 2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (05-05-2024)“…We use 2.4-micron laser pulses to produce second-harmonic generation via random quasi-phase-matching in ZnS. Using a frequency-resolved optical gating system,…”
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