Interference of two pulses in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range (IMAGE)

Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI)

Interference of two pulses in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range

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Interference of two pulses in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range leads to a nanoscale excitation pattern in a ferrimagnetic alloy. The diffraction pattern of a third pulse probes the ultrafast emergence of all-optical switching.

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