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Photoelectron angular distributions (PADs) obtained from ionization of potassium atoms using moderately intense femtosecond IR fields ($\sim$10$^{12}$Wcm$^{-2}$) of various polarization states are shown to provide a route to "complete"…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 Paul Hockett , Matthias Wollenhaupt , Christian Lux , Thomas Baumert

We investigate the dynamic nuclear polarization process by frequently injecting polarized electron spins into a quantum dot. Due to the suppression of the direct dipolar and indirect electron-mediated nuclear spin interactions, by the…

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We examine correlated electron and doubly charged ion momentum spectra from strong field double ionization of Neon employing intense elliptically polarized laser pulses. An ellipticity-dependent asymmetry of correlated electron and ion…

As a step toward the full \emph{ab-initio} description of two-photon double ionization processes, we present a finite-pulse version of the virtual-sequential model for polyelectronic atoms. The model relies on the \emph{ab initio}…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-08-02 Siddhartha Chattopadhyay , Carlos Marante , Barry Schneider , Luca Argenti

In the first part of this paper, the different distinguishable pathways and regions of the single and sequential double ionization are determined and discussed. It is shown that there are two distinguishable pathways for the single…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-07-26 Firoozeh Sami , Mohsen Vafaee , Babak Shokri

The two-photon decay in hydrogen-like ions is investigated within the framework of second order perturbation theory and Dirac's relativistic equation. Special attention is paid to the angular correlation of the emitted photons as well as to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-10-23 P. Amaro , F. Fratini , S. Fritzsche , P. Indelicato , J. P. Santos , A. Surzhykov

We theoretically investigate the laser wavelength dependence of asymmetric dissociation of H$_2^+$. It is found that the electron localization in molecular dissociation is significantly manipulated by varying the wavelength of the driving…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2015-06-03 Kunlong Liu , Weiyi Hong , Qingbin Zhang , Peixiang Lu

We study the interaction of intense ultrashort laser pulses with cryogenic He jets using 2d/3v relativistic Particle-in-Cell simulations (XOOPIC). Of particular interest are laser intensities $(10^{15}-10^{20})$ W/cm$^2$, pulse lengths $\le…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 M. Shihab , T. Bornath , R. Redmer

The uncorrelated (``sequential'') and correlated (``nonsequential'') double ionization of the H2 molecule in strong laser pulses is investigated using the tools of nonlinear dynamics. We focus on the phase-space dynamics of this system,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-30 François Mauger , Cristel Chandre , T. Uzer

We study single-photon ionization of aligned H$_2^+$ in low-intensity near-circular laser fields with lower photon energy numerically and analytically. The photoelectron momentum distribution (PMD) within the laser polarization plane,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Z. Y. Chen , S. Q. Shen , M. Q. Liu , J. Y. Che , Y. J. Chen

I show that the theory developed for quantum delocalization of an excited Hydrogen atom in a two-frequency linearly polarized microwave field can be used with a few adaptions to explain the quantum delocalization of Alkali atoms in a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Luca Perotti

We demonstrate how the shape of femtosecond laser pulses can be tailored in order to obtain maximal ionization of atoms or molecules. For that purpose, we have overlayed a direct-optimization scheme on top of a fully unconstrained…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Castro , E. Rasanen , A. Rubio , E. K. U. Gross

The transition between two distinct mechanisms for the laser-induced field-free orientation of CO molecules is observed via measurements of orientation revival times and subsequent comparison to theoretical calculations. In the first…

The electron localization in the dissociation of the asymmetric charged molecular ion HeH$^{2+}$ exposed to an intense few-cycle laser pulse is studied by solving numerically the 3D time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. By varying the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-10-05 Kunlong Liu , Weiyi Hong , Peixiang Lu

We present a self-consistent approach to the modeling of dense plasma mixtures in local thermodynamic equilibrium. In each electron configuration the nucleus is totally screened by electrons in a Wigner-Seitz sphere (ion-sphere model).…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Jean-Christophe Pain , Gérard Dejonghe , Thomas Blenski

Theoretical investigations of the hyperfine structure of the hydrogen molecular ion (one electron and two protons) are discussed. The nuclear spin-rotation interaction has been found to be of the same sign as in the hydrogen molecule and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 J. F. Babb

The acceleration of ions in the interaction of high intensity laser pulses with overdense plasmas is investigated with particle-in-cell simulations. For circular polarization of the laser pulses, high-density ion bunches moving into the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrea Macchi , Federica Cattani , Tatiana V. Liseykina , Fulvio Cornolti

We calculate the photoionization cross-section of a molecular endohedral. We limit ourselves to two-atomic molecules. The consideration is much more complex than for atomic endohedrals because the system even for almost spherical fullerenes…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2019-09-04 M. Ya. Amusia , L. V. Chernysheva , S. K. Semenov

The angular distribution of the emitted electrons, following the two-photon ionization of the hydrogen-like ions, is studied within the framework of second order perturbation theory and the Dirac equation. Using a density matrix approach,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Koval , Stephan Fritzsche , Andrey Surzhykov

We present a novel approach to calculating strong field ionization dynamics of multielectron molecular targets. Adopting a multielectron wavefunction ansatz based on field-free ab initio neutral and ionic multielectron states, a set of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Michael Spanner , Serguei Patchkovskii