An Ultrafast Source of Attosecond Electron Pulses Triggered by a Surface Plasmon

Avraham Eitan, Adi Goldner, Michael Krüger

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Abstract

We demonstrate a highly coherent ultrafast electron source based on plasmonic nanofocusing using a single groove at the shank of a nanotip. We find signatures of tunneling photoemission, indicating the emission of attosecond electron bursts.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2022
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171074
StatePublished - 2022
EventInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2022 - Montreal, Canada
Duration: 18 Jul 202222 Jul 2022

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, UP 2022
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityMontreal
Period18/07/2222/07/22

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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