Publications

2024

  1. G. Vaz, J. Alves, V. Hariton, C. P. João, J. Marques, D. Cristino, H. Gomes, C. Priebe, P. Pokorny, M. P. Santos, H. Pires, and G. Figueira, “Multidisciplinary laser facility driven by new-generation high-repetition laser,” Photonics 11, 1157 (2024).
  2. M. Hussain, A. M. Antunes, G. Vaz, J. Alves, H. Pires, T. Imran, M. Peres, K. Lorenz, E. Víllora, K. Shimamura, S. Madas, M. U. Kahaly, S. Kahaly, G. Figueira, M. Fajardo, and G. Williams, “Anisotropic below bandgap harmonic generation in beta-gallium oxide,” Opt. Expr. 32, 47296(2024).

    3. 2023

  3. V. Hariton, K. Fritsch, K. Schwarz, N. Kovalenko, G. Figueira, G. Arisholm, and O. Pronin, “Spectral broadening in convex-concave multipass cells,” Opt. Expr. 31, 19554 (2023).
  4. H. Pires, J. Alves, V. Hariton, M. Galletti, C. João, and G. Figueira, “Ultrabroadband OPA in YCOB with a sub-ps pump source,” Photonics 10, 253 (2023).

    5. 2022

  5. V. Hariton, A. B. Wahid, G. Figueira, K. Fritsch, and O. Pronin, “Multipass spectral broadening and compression in the green spectral range,” Opt. Lett. 47, 1246 (2022).

    6. 2021

  6. M. Salvadori et al., “Accurate spectra for high energy ions by advanced time‑of‑flight diamond‑detector schemes in experiments with high energy and intensity lasers,“ Sci. Reports 11, 3071 (2021) .
  7. A.C. Aiken, P. Oliveira, L.E. Bradley, E. Dilworth, M. Galletti, B. Parry, M. Galimberti, and I.O. Musgrave, “Development of a single-shot third-order cross-correlator for picosecond laser systems,“ Opt. Comm. 483, 126672 (2021).
  8. J. Alves, H. Pires, C. P. João, and G. Figueira, “Multi-mJ scaling of 5-optical cycle, 3 μm OPCPA,” Photonics 8, 503 (2021).
  9. L E. Bradley, M. J. V. Streeter, C. D. Murphy, C. Arran, T. G. Blackburn, M. Galletti, S. P. D. Mangles, and C. P. Ridgers, “Effect of laser temporal intensity skew on enhancing pair production in laser—electron-beam collisions,“ New J. Phys. 23, 095004 (2021).

    10. 2020

  10. G. Figueira, L. Braga, S. Ahmed, A. Boyle, M. Galimberti, M. Galletti, and P. Oliveira, “Pulse front tilt control using non-collimated beams in a single pass grating compressor,” Opt. Expr. 28, 7678 (2020).
  11. M. Galletti, S. Künzel, J. Alves, V. Hariton, H. Pires, C. P. João, G. Figueira, and J. M. Dias, “Direct refractive index retrieval from interferometry measurements,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 91, 045111 (2020).
  12. M. Galletti, H. Pires, V. Hariton, J. Alves, P. Oliveira, M. Galimberti, and G. Figueira, “Ultrabroadband near-infrared NOPAs based on the nonlinear crystals BiBO and YCOB,” High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 8, e29 (2020).
  13. M. Galletti, P. Oliveira, M. Galimberti, M. Ahmad, G. Archipovaite, N. Booth, E. Dilworth, A. Frackiewicz, T. Winstone, I. Musgrave, and C. Hernandez-Gomez “Ultra-broadband all-OPCPA petawatt facility fully based on LBO,“ High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 8, e31 (2020).
  14. M. Galletti, F. G. Bisesto, M. P. Anania, M. Ferrario, R. Pompili, A. Poyé, and A. Zigler, “Time-resolved characterization of ultrafast electrons in intense laser and metallic-dielectric target interaction,“ Opt. Lett. 45, 4420 (2020).
  15. M. Hussain, H. Pires, W. Boutu, D. Franz, R. Nicolas, T. Imran, H. Merdji, M. Fajardo, and G. O. Williams, “Controlling the non-linear optical properties of MgO by tailoring the electronic structure,“ Appl. Phys. B 126, 46 (2020).
  16. G. Archipovaite, M. Galletti, P. Oliveira, M. Galimberti, A. Frackiewicz, I. Musgrave, and C. Hernandez-Gomez, “880 nm, 22 fs, 1 mJ pulses at 100 Hz as an OPCPA front end for Vulcan laser facility“, Opt. Comm. 474, 126072 (2020).
  17. V. Hariton, C. P. João, H. Pires, M. Galletti, and G. Figueira, “Thermal lens analysis in a diode-pumped 10 Hz 100 mJ Yb:YAG amplifier,” High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 8, e13 (2020).

    18. 2019

  18. M. Galletti, H. Pires, V. Hariton, C. P. João, S. Künzel, M. Galimberti, and G. Figueira, “High efficiency second harmonic generation of nanojoule-level femtosecond pulses in the visible based on BiBO,” High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 7, e11 (2019).
  19. F. Bisesto, M. Galletti, M. P. Anania, M. Ferrario, R. Pompili, M. Botton, A. Zigler, F. Consoli, M. Salvadori, P. Andreoli, C. Verona, “Single-shot electrons and protons time-resolved detection from high-intensity laser–solid matter interactions at SPARC LAB”, High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 7, e53 (2019).
  20. F. Bisesto, M. Galletti, M. P. Anania, M. Ferrario, R. Pompili, M. Botton, E. Schleifer, and A. Zigler, “Review on TNSA diagnostics and recent developments at SPARC LAB,“ High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 7, e56 (2019).
  21. G. Figueira, L. Braga, S. Ahmed, A. Boyle, M. Galimberti, M. Galletti, and P. Oliveira, “Simultaneous measurement of pulse front tilt and pulse duration with a double trace autocorrelator,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 36, 366 (2019).
  22. M. Galletti, G. Archipovaite, P. Oliveira, M. Galimberti, I. Musgrave, and C. Hernandez-Gomez, “Broadband, picosecond two-stage optical parametrical chirped pulse amplification system at 100 Hz,“ Phys. Rev. Accel. Beams 22, 051301 (2019).
  23. M. Ahmad, M. Galletti, P. Oliveira, E. Dilworth, D. J. Robinson, M. Galimberti, A. J. Crawford, I. Musgrave, and M. J. D. Esser, “Time-resolved thermally induced aberrations in a flash-lamp pumped Nd:Glass disk amplifier using a 2×2 position sensitive detector array,“ Rev. Sci. Instrum. 90, 123106 (2019).

    24. 2018

  24. N. Lemos, L. Cardoso, J. Geada, G. Figueira, F. Albert, and J. M. Dias, “Guiding of laser pulses in plasma waveguides created by linearly-polarized femtosecond laser pulses,” Sci. Reports 8, 3165 (2018).
  25. R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, F. Bisesto, M. Botton, E. Chiadroni, A. Cianchi, A. Curcio, M. Ferrario, M. Galletti, Z. Henis, M. Petrarca, E. Schleifer, A. Zigler, “Ultrafast evolution of electric fields from high-intensity laser-matter interactions,“ Sci. Reports 8, 3243 (2018).

    26. 2017

  26. U. Elu, M. Baudisch, H. Pires, F. Tani, M. H. Frosz, F. Köttig, A. Ermolov, P. St.J. Russell, and J. Biegert, “High average power and single-cycle pulses from a mid-IR optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier,“ Optica 4, 1024 (2017).
  27. T. Imran, M. Hussain, and G. Figueira, “Computer controlled multi-shot frequency-resolved optical gating diagnostic system for femtosecond optical pulse measurement,” Microwave Opt. Technol. Lett. 59, 3155–3160 (2017).
  28. J. Koliyadu, S. Künzel, T. Wodzinski, B. Keitel, J. Duarte, G. Williams, C. João, H. Pires, V. Hariton, M. Galletti, N. Gomes, G. Figueira, J. Dias, N. Lopes, P. Zeitoun, E. Plönjes, and M. Fajardo, “Optimization and characterization of high-harmonic generation for probing solid density plasmas,” Photonics 4, 25 (2017).
  29. J. Sabino, G. Figueira, and P. André, “Wavefront spatial-phase modulation in visible optical communications,” Microwave Opt. Technol. Lett. 59, 1538–1541 (2017).
  30. G. Figueira, J. Alves, J. M. Dias, M. Fajardo, N. Gomes, V. Hariton, T. Imran, C. P. João, J. Koliyadu, S. Künzel, N. C. Lopes, H. Pires, F. Ruão, and G. Williams, “Ultrashort pulse capability at the L2I high intensity laser facility,” High Power Laser Sci. Engineer. 5, e2 (2017).

    31. 2016

  31. A. Cunha, G. Figueira, and P. André, “Enabling the study of photons orbital angular momentum for optical communications,” Opt. Quantum Electron. 48, 425 (2016).
  32. T. Imran, M. Hussain, and G. Figueira, “Cross-correlation frequency-resolved optical gating of white-light continuum (500–900 nm) generated in bulk media by 1053 nm laser pulses,” Laser Phys. Lett. 13, 066101 (2016).
  33. A. Boné, N. Lemos, G. Figueira, and J. M. Dias, “Quantitative shadowgraphy for laser–plasma interactions,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 49, 155204 (2016).

    34. 2015

    C. P. João, F. Wagner, J. Körner, J. Hein, T. Gottschall, J. Limpert, and V. Bagnoud, “A 10-mJ-level compact CPA system based on Yb:KGW for ultrafast optical parametric amplifier pumping,“ Appl. Phys. B 118, 401 (2015).

    2014

  34. H. Pires, M. Galimberti, and G. Figueira, “Numerical evaluation of ultrabroadband parametric amplification in YCOB,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 31, 2608 (2014).
  35. C. P. João, H. Pires, L. Cardoso, T. Imran, and G. Figueira, “Dispersion compensation by two-stage stretching in a sub-400 fs, 1.2 mJ Yb:CaF2 amplifier,” Opt. Express 22, 10097 (2014).
  36. N. Lemos, T. Grismayer, L. Cardoso, J. Geada, G. Figueira, and J. M. Dias, “Effects of laser polarization in the expansion of plasma waveguides,” Phys. Plasmas 20, 103109 (2013).

    37. 2013

  37. N. Lemos, T. Grismayer, L. Cardoso, G. Figueira, R. Issac, D. A. Jaroszynski, and J. M. Dias, “Plasma expansion into a waveguide created by a linearly polarized femtosecond laser pulse,” Phys. Plasmas 20, 063102 (2013).
  38. C. P. João, J. Wemans, and G. Figueira, “Numerical simulation of high-energy, ytterbium-doped amplifier tunability,” Appl. Sci. 3, 288–298 (2013).

    39. 2012

  39. T. Imran and G. Figueira, “Intensity–phase characterization of white-light continuum generated in sapphire by 280 fs laser pulses at 1053 nm,” J. Opt. 14, 035201 (2012).

    40. 2010

  40. J. Wemans, C. P. João, and G. Figueira, “Evaluation of hybrid ytterbium–neodymium laser amplification at 1053 nm,” Appl. Phys. B 101, 103–108 (2010).

    41. 2009

  41. L. Cardoso, H. Pires, and G. Figueira, “Increased bandwidth optical parametric amplification of supercontinuum pulses with angular dispersion,” Opt. Lett. 34, 1369 (2009).

    42. 2008

  42. R. A. Bendoyro, R. I. Onofrei, J. Sampaio, R. Macedo, G. Figueira, and N. C. Lopes, “Plasma channels for electron accelerators using discharges in structured gas cells,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 36, 1728–1733 (2008).

    43. 2007

  43. G. Figueira, J. Wemans, H. Pires, N. Lopes, and L. Cardoso, “Single adjuster deformable mirror with four contact points for simultaneous correction of astigmatism and defocus,” Opt. Express 15, 5664 (2007).

    44. 2006

  44. J. Wemans, G. Figueira, N. Lopes, and L. Cardoso, “Self-referencing spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction with chirped pulses,” Opt. Lett. 31, 2217 (2006).

    45. 2005

  45. G. Figueira, L. Cardoso, N. Lopes, and J. Wemans, “Mirrorless single-shot tilted-pulse-front auto- correlator,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 22, 2709 (2005).
  46. L. Cardoso and G. Figueira, “Broadband amplification in non-linear crystals using controlled angular dispersion of signal beam,” Opt. Comm. 251, 405 (2005).

    47. 2004

  47. L. Cardoso and G. Figueira, “Bandwidth increase by controlled angular dispersion of signal beam in optical parametric amplification,” Opt. Expr. 12, 3108 (2004).
  48. N. C. Lopes, G. Figueira, J. M. Dias, L. O. Silva, J. T. Mendonça, P. Balcou, G. Rey, and C. Stenz, “Laser pulse frequency up-shifts by relativistic ionization fronts,” Europhys. Lett. 66, 371 (2004).

    49. 2003

  49. N. C. Lopes, G. Figueira, L. O. Silva, J. M. Dias, R. Fonseca, L. Cardoso, C. Russo, C. Carias, G. Mendes, J. Vieira, and J. T. Mendonça, “Plasma channels produced by a laser-triggered high- voltage discharge,” Phys. Rev. E 68, 035402 (2003).