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20112015
most citedRemote creation of strong and coherent emissions in air with two-color ultrafast laser pulses

117 citations · 526 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.optics2015

Backward air lasing actions induced by femtosecond laser filamentation: influence of population inversion lifetime

Hongqiang Xie, Guihua Li, Wei chu +5

We experimentally investigate generation of backward 357 nm N2 laser in a gas mixture of N2/Ar using 800-nm femtosecond laser pulses, and examine the involved gain dynamics based o…

physics.optics2014★ 1 cited

Interferometric characterization of pulse front tilt of spatiotemporally focused femtosecond laser pulses for three-dimensional micromachining application

Zhaohui Wang, Fei He, Jielei Ni +6

We report on an experimental measurement of the pulse front tilt (PFT) of spatiotemporally focused femtosecond laser pulses in the focal plane in both air and bulk transparent mate…

physics.optics2014★ 52 cited

Gain dynamics of a free-space nitrogen laser pumped by circularly polarized femtosecond laser pulses

Jinping Yao, Hongqiang Xie, Bin Zeng +9

We experimentally demonstrate ultrafast dynamic of generation of a strong 337-nm nitrogen laser by injecting an external seed pulse into a femtosecond laser filament pumped by a ci…

physics.optics2014★ 43 cited

Impulsive rotational Raman scattering of N2 by a remote "air laser" in femtosecond laser filament

Jielei Ni, Wei Chu, Haisu Zhang +8

We report on experimental realization of impulsive rotational Raman scattering from neutral nitrogen molecules in a femtosecond laser filament using an intense self-induced white-l…

physics.optics2014★ 44 cited

Real-time observation of dynamics in rotational molecular wave packets by use of "air laser" spectroscopy

Bin Zeng, Wei Chu, Guihua Li +6

Molecular rotational spectroscopy based on strong-field-ionization-induced nitrogen laser is employed to investigate the time evolution of the rotational wave packet composed by a…

physics.optics2013★ 28 cited

Second harmonic generation in a centrosymmetric gas medium with spatiotemporally focused intense femtosecond laser pulses

Guihua Li, Jielei Ni, Hongqiang Xie +9

We demonstrate unexpectedly strong second harmonic generation (SHG) in Argon gas by use of spatiotemporally focused (SF) femtosecond laser pulses. The resulting SHG by the SF schem…

physics.optics2013★ 82 cited

Signature of superradiance from a nitrogen gas plasma channel produced by strong field ionization

Guihua Li, Chenrui Jing, Bin Zeng +8

Recently, Yao et al. demonstrated the creation of coherent emissions in nitrogen gas with two-color (800 nm + 400 nm) ultrafast laser pulses [New J. Phys. 15, 023046 (2013)]. Based…

physics.optics2013★ 51 cited

Self-induced white-light seeding laser in a femtosecond laser filament

Wei Chu, Guihua Li, Hongqiang Xie +8

We report, for what we believe to be the first time, on the generation of remote self-seeding laser amplification by using only one 800 nm Ti:Sapphire femtosecond laser pulse. The…

physics.atom-ph2013★ 1 cited

Signature of multi-channel interference in high-order harmonic generation from N2 driven by intense mid-infrared pulses

Guihua Li, Jinping Yao, Xinhua Xie +10

We investigate the multi-electron dynamics in high-order harmonic generation (HHG) from N2 molecules. Clear spectral minima are observed in the cutoff region at all three mid-infra…

physics.atom-ph2013

Reconstruction of a Rotational Wavepacket of Inverted Molecular Ions in an Intense Femtosecond Laser Field

Haisu Zhang, Chenrui Jing, Jinping Yao +10

We report on generation of a rotational wavepacket in the ground vibronic state (v = 0) of excited electronic B2Σu+ state of N2+ in a femtosecond laser induced plasma spark. Decodi…

physics.atom-ph2013★ 47 cited

Alignment-dependent fluorescence emission induced by tunnel ionization of carbon dioxide from lower-lying orbitals

Jinping Yao, Guihua Li, Xinyan Jia +13

Study on ionization process of molecules in an intense infrared laser field is of paramount interest in strong-field physics and constitutes the foundation of imaging of molecular…

physics.optics2012★ 117 cited

Remote creation of strong and coherent emissions in air with two-color ultrafast laser pulses

Jinping Yao, Guihua Li, Chenrui Jing +11

We experimentally demonstrate generation of strong narrow-bandwidth emissions with excellent coherent properties at ~391 nm and ~428 nm from molecular ions of nitrogen inside a fem…

physics.optics2012★ 27 cited

Harmonic-seeded remote laser emissions in N2-Ar, N2-Xe and N2-Ne mixtures: a comparative study

Jielei Ni, Wei Chu, Haisu Zhang +9

We report on the investigation on harmonic-seeded remote laser emissions at 391 nm wavelength from strong-field ionized nitrogen molecules in three different gas mixtures, i.e., N2…

physics.optics2011★ 33 cited

Comparative investigation of third and fifth harmonic generation in atomic and molecular gases driven by mid-infrared ultrafast laser pulses

Jielei Ni, Jinping Yao, Bin Zeng +7

We report on the comparative experimental investigation on third and fifth harmonic generation (THG and FHG) in atomic and molecular gases driven by mid-infrared ultrafast laser pu…