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20202024
most citedGeneration of optical Schrödinger cat states in intense laser-matter interactions

166 citations · 598 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

quant-ph2024★ 7 cited

Quantum state engineering of light using intensity measurements and post-selection

J. Rivera-Dean, Th. Lamprou, E. Pisanty +4

Quantum state engineering of light is of great interest for quantum technologies, particularly generating non-classical states of light, and is often studied through quantum condit…

quant-ph2024★ 16 cited

Squeezed states of light after high-harmonic generation in excited atomic systems

J. Rivera-Dean, H. B. Crispin, P. Stammer +6

High-harmonic generation (HHG) has recently emerged as a promising method for generating non-classical states of light with frequencies spanning from the infrared up to the extreme…

physics.optics2024

Attosecond spectroscopy using vacuum-ultraviolet pulses emitted from laser-driven semiconductors

A. Nayak, D. Rajak, B. Farkas +9

Strongly laser-driven semiconductor crystals offer substantial advantages for the study of many-body physics and ultrafast optoelectronics via the high harmonic generation process.…

quant-ph2023★ 57 cited

Entanglement and squeezing of the optical field modes in high harmonic generation

Philipp Stammer, Javier Rivera-Dean, Andrew S. Maxwell +5

Squeezing of optical fields, used as a powerful resource for many applications, and the radiation properties in the process of high harmonic generation have thus far been considere…

quant-ph2023

Nonclassical states of light after high-harmonic generation in semiconductors: a Bloch-based perspective

Javier Rivera-Dean, Philipp Stammer, Andrew S. Maxwell +6

High-harmonic generation has emerged as a pivotal process in strong-field physics, yielding extreme ultraviolet radiation and attosecond pulses with a wide range of applications. F…

quant-ph2023

Quantum optical analysis of high-order harmonic generation in H molecular ions

J. Rivera-Dean, P. Stammer, A. S. Maxwell +5

We present a comprehensive theoretical investigation of high-order harmonic generation in H molecular ions within a quantum optical framework. Our study focuses on characteri…

quant-ph2023★ 61 cited

Strong laser physics, non-classical light states and quantum information science

Utso Bhattacharya, Theocharis Lamprou, Andrew S. Maxwell +7

Strong laser physics is a research direction that relies on the use of high-power lasers and has led to fascinating achievements ranging from relativistic particle acceleration to…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 2 cited

Generation of micro-Joule level coherent quasi-continuum extreme ultraviolet radiation using multi-cycle intense laser-atom interactions

Vassilis Tsafas, Theocharis Lamprou, Emmanouil Skantzakis +4

In the present work we report on the current progress of the recently constructed GW attosecond extreme ultraviolet (XUV) source developed at the Institute of Electronic Structure…

quant-ph2022★ 6 cited

Entanglement and non-classical states of light in a strong-laser driven solid-state system

Javier Rivera-Dean, Philipp Stammer, Andrew S. Maxwell +6

The development of sources delivering non-classical states of light is one of the main needs for applications of optical quantum information science. Here, we demonstrate the gener…

quant-ph2022★ 9 cited

Attosecond Physics and Quantum Information Science

M. Lewenstein, N. Baldelli, U. Bhattacharya +14

In this article, we will discuss a possibility of a symbiosis for attophysics (AP) and quantum information (QI) and quantum technologies (QT). We will argue that within few years A…

quant-ph2022★ 37 cited

Light-matter entanglement after above-threshold ionization processes in atoms

Javier Rivera-Dean, Philipp Stammer, Andrew S. Maxwell +4

Light-matter entanglement plays a fundamental role in many applications of quantum information science. Thus, finding processes where it can be observed is an important task. Here,…

quant-ph2022★ 86 cited

Quantum electrodynamics of intense laser-matter interactions: A tool for quantum state engineering

Philipp Stammer, Javier Rivera-Dean, Andrew Maxwell +5

Intense laser-matter interactions are at the center of interest in research and technology since the development of high power lasers. They have been widely used for fundamental st…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Energetic, tunable, highly-elliptically polarized higher harmonics generated by intense two-color counter rotating laser fields

E. Vassakis, S. Madas, L. Spachis +6

In this work, we demonstrate experimentally the efficient generation and tunability of energetic highly-elliptical high-harmonics in Ar gas, driven by intense two-color counter rot…

quant-ph2021★ 56 cited

Strong laser fields and their power to generate controllable high-photon-number coherent-state superpositions

Javier Rivera-Dean, Theocharis Lamprou, Emilio Pisanty +5

Recently, intensely driven laser-matter interactions have been used to connect the fields of strong laser field physics with quantum optics by generating non-classical states of li…

quant-ph2021

New schemes for creating large optical Schrodinger cat states using strong laser fields

Javier Rivera-Dean, Philipp Stammer, Emilio Pisanty +4

Recently, using conditioning approaches on the high-harmonic generation process induced by intense laser-atom interactions, we have developed a new method for the generation of opt…

quant-ph2021★ 78 cited

High photon number entangled states and coherent state superposition from the extreme-ultraviolet to the far infrared

Philipp Stammer, Javier Rivera-Dean, Theocharis Lamprou +4

We present a theoretical demonstration on the generation of entangled coherent states and of coherent state superpositions, with photon numbers and frequencies orders of magnitude…

physics.optics2021★ 16 cited

Quantum-Optical Spectrometry in Relativistic Laser-Plasma Interactions Using the High-Harmonic Generation Process: A Proposal

Theocharis Lamprou, Rodrigo Lopez-Martens, Stefan Haessler +8

Quantum-optical spectrometry is a recently developed shot-to-shot photon correlation-based method, namely using a quantum spectrometer (QS), that has been used to reveal the quantu…

physics.optics2020★ 166 cited

Generation of optical Schrödinger cat states in intense laser-matter interactions

Maciej Lewenstein, Marcelo F. Ciappina, Emilio Pisanty +4

The physics of intense laser-matter interactions is described by treating the light pulses classically, anticipating no need to access optical measurements beyond the classical lim…