Using a metal mirror polarizer, we perform an accurate polarimetry of high harmonic emission from aligned molecules. Surprisingly, we find that harmonic emission from N2 can be strongly elliptically polarized even when driven by linearly polarized lasers.
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Zhou, X., Lock, R., Wagner, N., Li, W., Kapteyn, H. C., & Murnane, M. M. (2009). Observation of Elliptically Polarized High Harmonic Emission from Molecules Driven by Linearly Polarized Light. In Springer Series in Chemical Physics (Vol. 92, pp. 21–23). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_7
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