Publications

We here list all our peer-reviewed journal publications.

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2025

Utsa Chattopadhyay et al.
“Efficient optical coating design using an autoencoder-based neural network model.”
J. Phys. Photonics 8 015007 (2025)
DOI: 10.1088/2515-7647/ae1b53
Arthur Schönberg et al.
“Compact, folded multi-pass cells for energy scaling of post-compression.”
Photon. Res. 13, 761–771 (2025)
DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.540977

2024

Esmerando Escoto et al.
“Improved temporal characteristics for post-compressed pulses via application-tailored nonlinear polarization ellipse rotation.”
Opt. Lett. 49, 6841–6844 (2024)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.539646
S. Malekmohamadi et al.
“44-fs, 1-MHz, 70-µJ Yb-doped fiber laser system for high harmonic generation.”
Opt. Express 32, 39460–39468 (2024)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.538748
Christoph M. Heyl, T. Lang, M. Seidel.
“Laser pulse spectral broadening apparatus, laser source apparatus and method of creating laser pulses.”
US Patent App. 18/579,574
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Victor Hariton et al.
“UV 30 fs laser pulse generation using a multi-pass cell.”
Opt. Lett. 49, 3769–3772 (2024)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.527988
S. Ebrahimzadeh et al.
“Spectrally tunable phase-biased NALM mode-locked Yb:fiber laser with nJ-level pulse energy.”
J. Phys. Photonics 6 02LT01 (2024)
DOI: 10.1088/2515-7647/ad3d1b
Yannick Schrödel et al.
“Berührungslose Lichtkontrolle in Luft: Photonik.”
Physik in unserer Zeit (2024)
DOI: 10.1002/piuz.202470206
Yannick Schrödel et al.
“Acousto-optic modulation of gigawatt-scale laser pulses in ambient air.”
Nature Photonics (2023)
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-023-01304-y

2023

Alexander Magunia et al.
“Time-resolving state-specific molecular dissociation with XUV broadband absorption spectroscopy.”
Science Advances (2023)
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk1482
Supriya Rajhans et al.
“Post-compression of multi-millijoule picosecond pulses to few-cycles approaching the terawatt regime.”
Opt. Lett. (2023)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.498042
Dominic Laumer et al.
“Sub-Hz relative linewidths from an interferometrically stabilized mid-infrared frequency comb.”
Opt. Lett. (2023)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.491684
Arthur Schönberg et al.
“Below-threshold harmonic generation in gas-jets for Th-229 nuclear spectroscopy.”
Opt. Express (2023)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.486338
Laura Silletti et al.
“Dispersion-engineered multi-pass cell for single-stage post-compression of an ytterbium laser.”
Opt. Lett. (2023)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.476846
Anne-Lise Viotti et al.
“Few-cycle pulse generation by double-stage hybrid multi-pass multi-plate nonlinear pulse compression.”
Opt. Lett. (2023)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.478790
Prannay Balla et al.
“THz serrodyne optical frequency translator.”
Nature Photonics (2023)
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-022-01121-9
Guang Yang et al.
“Self-broadening and self-shift in the 3ν2 band of ammonia from mid-infrared-frequency-comb spectroscopy.”
Journ. Mol. Spectrosc. (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jms.2023.111744

2022

Robin Weissenbilder et al.
“How to optimize high-order harmonic generation in gases.”
Nature Reviews Physics (2022)
DOI: 10.1038/s42254-022-00522-7
Valentina Shumakova et al.
“Spectrally tunable high-power Yb: fiber chirped-pulse amplifier.”
Photonics Research (2022)
DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.465883
Esmerando Escoto et al.
“Temporal quality of post-compressed pulses at large compression factors.”
JOSA B (2022)
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.453901
Marcus Seidel et al.
“Factor 30 Pulse Compression by Hybrid Multipass Multiplate Spectral Broadening.”
Ultrafast Science (2022, invited)
DOI: 10.34133/2022/9754919
Anne-Lise Viotti et al.
“Multi-pass cells for post-compression of ultrashort laser pulses.”
Optica 9:197–216 (2022, invited)
DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.449225
Christoph M. Heyl et al.
“High-energy bow tie multi-pass cells for nonlinear spectral broadening applications.”
J. Phys. Photonics 4:1 (2022, invited)
DOI: 10.1088/2515-7647/ac483a
Christoph Mahnke et al.
“Long-term stable, synchronizable, low-noise picosecond Ho:fiber NALM oscillator for Ho:YLF amplifier seeding.”
Opt. Lett. (2022)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.447353

2021

E. Appi et al.
“Synchronized beamline at FLASH2 based on high-order harmonic generation for two-color dynamics studies.”
Rev. Sci. Instrum. (2021)
DOI: 10.1063/5.0063225
Anne-Lise Viotti et al.
“Temporal pulse quality of an Yb:YAG burst-mode laser post-compressed in a multi-pass cell.”
Opt. Lett. 46(18):4686 (2021)
DOI: 10.1364/OL.435073
Yuxuan Ma et al.
“Compact, all-PM fiber integrated and alignment-free ultrafast Yb:fiber NALM laser with sub-femtosecond timing jitter.”
J. Lightwave Techn. 39(13):4431 (2021)
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Sarper Salman et al.
“Comparison of two low-noise CEO frequency stabilization methods for an all-PM Yb:fiber NALM oscillator.”
OSA Contin. 4(6):1889 (2021)
DOI: 10.1364/OSAC.424340
Marcus Seidel et al.
“Ultrafast MHz‐Rate Burst‐Mode Pump–Probe Laser for the FLASH FEL Facility Based on Nonlinear Compression of ps‐Level Pulses from an Yb‐Amplifier Chain.”
Laser & Phot. Rev. 16:2100268 (2021)
DOI: 10.1002/lpor.202100268
Anne-Lise Viotti et al.
“60 fs, 1030 nm FEL pump-probe laser based on a multi-pass post-compressed Yb:YAG source.”
J. Synch. Rad. 28 (2021)
DOI: 10.1107/S1600577520015052

2020

Chuankun Zhang et al.
“Noncollinear Enhancement Cavity for Record-High Out-coupling Efficiency of an Extreme-UV Frequency Comb.”
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125:093902 (2020)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.093902
Aline S. Mayer et al.
“Flexible all-PM NALM Yb:fiber laser design for frequency comb applications: operation regimes and their noise properties.”
Opt. Express 28:18946 (2020)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.394543
Prannay Balla, [...], C. M. Heyl.
“Postcompression of picosecond pulses into the few-cycle regime.”
Opt. Lett. 45:2572 (2020) – DESY highlight, see here
DOI: 10.1364/OL.388665
Elisa Appi et al.
“A synchronized VUV light source based on high order harmonic generation at FLASH.”
Nature Scientific Reports 10(1), 1–11 (2020)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63019-2

2019

Jacob Fellinger et al.
“Tunable dual-comb from an all-polarization maintaining single-cavity dual-color Yb:fiber laser.”
Opt. Express 27(20), 28062 (2019)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.028062
K. Kovacs et al.
“Multi-parameter optimization of a loose focusing high flux high-harmonic beamline.”
Journal of Physics B 52(5), 055402 (2019)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6455/aaff7f
Christoph M. Heyl, S. B. Schoun, G. Porat, H. Green, and J. Ye.
“A nozzle for high-density supersonic gas jets at elevated temperatures.”
Rev. Sci. Instr. 89:113114 (2019)
DOI: 10.1063/1.5051586

2018

Gil Porat*, C. M. Heyl*, S. B. Schoun*, C. Benko, N. Dörre, K. L. Korwin, and J. Ye.
“Phase-matched extreme ultraviolet frequency comb generation.”
Nature Photonics 12:387 (2018) [* equal author contribution]
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-018-0199-z
Chen Guo et al.
“Phase control of attosecond pulses in a train.”
Journal of Physics B 51:034006 (2018)
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6455/aa9953
2012-2017


2017
C. M. Heyl, Cord L. Arnold, A. Couairon and A. L’Huillier, ”Introduction to macroscopic power scaling principles for high-order harmonic generation”, Tutorial for Journal of Physics B 50:013001 (2017) (invited) DOI: 10.1088/1361-6455/50/1/013001

A. Harth et al., ”Compact 200 kHz HHG source driven by a few-cycle OPCPA”, Journal of Optics 20:014007 (2017) DOI: 10.1088/2040-8986/aa9b04

S. Kühn et al., ”The ELI-ALPS facility: the next generation of attosecond sources”, Journal of Physics B 50:13 (2017) DOI: 10.1088/1361-6455/aa6ee8

2016
C. M. Heyl, H. Coudert-Alteirac, M. Miranda, M. Louisy, K. Kovacs, V. Tosa, E. Balogh, K. Varju, A. L’Huillier, A. Couairon and C. L. Arnold, ”Scale-invariant nonlinear optics in gases”, Optica 3:75 (2016) DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.3.000075

S. Carlström et al., ”Spatially and spectrally resolved quantum path interference with chirped driving pulses”, New Journal of Physics 18:123032 (2016) DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/aa511f

D. T. Reid, C. M. Heyl, et al., ”Roadmap on ultrafast optics”, Journal of Optics 18:093006 (2016) (invited) DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/18/9/093006

B. Manschwetus et al., ”Two-photon double ionization of neon using an intense attosecond pulse train”, Phys. Rev. A 93(6):061402(R) (2016) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.93.061402

2015
M. Louisy, […], C. M. Heyl, ”Gating Attosecond Pulses in a Noncollinear geometry”, Optica 2:2334 (2015) DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.2.000563

P. Rudawski et al., ”Carrier Envelope Phase dependent high-order harmonics generated by an OPCPA laser system at high repetition rate”, European Physics Journal D 69:70 (2015) DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2015-50568-y

2014
E. Lorek et al., ”High-order harmonic generation using a high-repetition-rate turnkey laser”, Review of Scientific Instruments 85:123106 (2014) DOI: 10.1063/1.4902819

A. Jarnac et al., ”Compression of TW class laser pulses in a planar hollow waveguide”, European Physics Journal D 68:373 (2014) DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2014-50558-7

C. M. Heyl et al, ”Noncollinear Optical Gating”, New Journal of Physics, Fast Track Communications 16:052001 (2014) DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/16/5/052001

C. M. Heyl, P. Rudawski, F. Brizuela, S.N. Bengtsson, J. Mauritsson and A. L’Huillier, ”Macroscopic Effects in Noncollinear High-Order Harmonic Generation”, Physical Review Letters 112:143902 (2014) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.143902

D. Kroon et al., ”Attosecond pulse walk-off in high-order harmonic generation”, Optics Letters 39:2218 (2014) DOI: 10.1364/OL.39.002218

2013
F. Brizuela, C. M. Heyl et al., ”Efficient high-order harmonic generation boosted by below-threshold harmonics”, Nature Scientific Reports 3:1410 (2013) DOI: 10.1038/srep01410

P. Rudawski, C. M. Heyl et al., ”A high-flux high-order harmonic source”, Review of Scientific Instruments 84:073103 (2013) DOI: 10.1063/1.4812266

2012
J. Schwenke et al., ”Digital in-line holography on amplitude and phase objects prepared with electron beam lithography”, Journal of Microscopy 247:196 (2012) DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2012.03632.x

C. M. Heyl et al., ”High-order harmonic generation with µJ laser pulses at high repetition rates”, Journal of Physics B 45:074020 (2012) - selected by the journal editors as ”Highlight article 2012” DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/45/7/074020

2009-2011

2011
C. M. Heyl et al., ”Spectrally resolved maker fringes in high-order harmonic generation”, Physical Review Letters 107:033903 (2011) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.033903


2010
X. He et al., ”Interference effects in two-color high-order harmonic generation”, Physical Review A 82:033410 (2010) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.033410


2009
X. He et al., ”Spatial and spectral properties of the high-order harmonic emission in argon for seeding applications”, Physical Review A 79:063829 (2009) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.79.063829