Simulation of attosecond pulse generation (cyan) with electron density plotted against time (vertical) and position (horizontal) during a laser-plasma interaction.

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Dependence of Laser-Driven Coherent Synchrotron Emission Efficiency on Pulse Ellipticity and Implications for Polarization Gating
M. Yeung, B. Dromey, S. Cousens, T. Dzelzainis, D. Kiefer, J. Schreiber, J. H. Bin, W. Ma, C. Kreuzer, J. Meyer-ter-Vehn, M. J. V. Streeter, P. S. Foster, S. Rykovanov, and M. Zepf
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 123902 (2014)

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