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Ultrafast photoemission electron microscopy: imaging light with electrons on femto-nano scale

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Ultrafast Phenomena XVI

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Attosecond movies (330 as/frame) of surface plasmon polariton dynamics at a nanostructured silver/vacuum interface are recorded with a photoelectron emission microscope employing phase-locked pulse pair excitation. Examples of simple surface plasmon optical elements are given.

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Petek, H., Kubo, A. (2009). Ultrafast photoemission electron microscopy: imaging light with electrons on femto-nano scale. In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_223

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