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We investigate the possibility to monitor the dynamics of autoionizing states in real time and control the yields of different ionization channels in helium by simulating XUV-pump IR-probe experiments focused on the N=2 threshold. The XUV…

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Using ab-initio non-Born-Oppenheimer simulations, we demonstrate amplification of XUV radiation in a high-harmonic generation type process using the example of the hydrogen molecular ion. A small fraction of the molecules is pumped to a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Timm Bredtmann , Szczepan Chelkowski , Andre. D. Bandrauk , Misha Ivanov

We present and discuss a new computationally inexpensive method to study, within the single active electron approximation, the interaction of a complex system with an intense ultrashort laser pulse. As a first application, we consider the…

We investigate the laser-assisted single XUV photon double ionization of ground state helium. By solving full six-dimensional time-dependent schr{\"o}dinger equation, we study the correlation and angular distribution. The discussion in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-03-24 Fengzheng Zhu , Genliang Li , Aihua Liu

The ability to control absorption by modifying the polarization of light presents an exciting opportunity to experimentally determine the orbital alignment of absorption features. Here, attosecond extreme ultraviolet (XUV) transient…

We revisit a recently proposed scheme [M.F. Ciappina et al 2019 Phys. Rev. A 99 043405] for accurate measurement of electromagnetic radiation intensities in a focus of high-power laser beams. The method is based on the observation of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 M. F. Ciappina , S. V. Popruzhenko

We study the ionization of atomic hydrogen in the direction of polarization due to a linearly polarized XUV pulse in the presence a strong field IR. We describe the photoelectron spectra as an interference problem in the time domain.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Ana Alicia Gramajo , Renata Della Picca , Carlos Roberto Garibotti , Diego Arbó

Attosecond noncollinear four wave mixing spectroscopy with one attosecond extreme ultraviolet (XUV) pulse and two few-cycle near-infrared (NIR) pulses was used to measure the autoionization decay lifetimes of inner valence electronic…

The ionization dynamics of a two-electron atom in an attosecond XUV-infrared pump-probe experiment is simulated by solving the time-dependent two-electron Schr\"odinger equation. A dramatic change of the double ionization (DI) yield with…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-11-29 S. Bauch , K. Balzer , M. Bonitz

Semi-classical molecular dynamics simulations of small rare gas clusters in short laser pulses of 100 nm wavelength were performed. For comparison, the cluster response to 800 nm laser pulses was investigated as well. The inner ionization…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Bauer

We revisit the stabilization of ionization of atoms subjected to a superintense laser pulse using nonlinear dynamics. We provide an explanation for the lack of complete ionization at high intensity and for the decrease of the ionization…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-23 Michael Norman , C. Chandre , T. Uzer , Peijie Wang

Various theories have predicted the deep Dirac levels (DDLs) in atoms for many years. However, the existence of the DDL is still under debating, and need to be confirmed experimentally. With the development of high intensive lasers,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-03-27 Xiaopeng Zhang , Changbo Fu , Dechang Dai

The process of ionization of a hydrogen atom by a short infrared laser pulse is studied in the regime of very large pulse intensity, in the dipole approximation. Let $A$ denote the integral of the electric field of the pulse over time at…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Juerg Froehlich , Alessandro Pizzo , Benjamin Schlein

The dynamics of molecular electron excitation and ionisation is studied in real-time for ultra-short IR laser pulses of intensity I>10^{13} W/cm^{2}. The multi-electron molecule is modeled by a system of two active electrons moving in a…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-26 A. I. Pegarkov

Molecules show a much increased multiple ionization rate in a strong laser field as compared to atoms of similar ionization energy. A widely accepted model attributes this to the action of the joint fields of the adjacent ionic core and the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-16 J. Wu , M. Meckel , L. Ph. H. Schmidt , M. Kunitski , S. Voss , H. Sann , H. Kim , T. Jahnke , A. Czasch , R. Dörner

The new generation of lithography tools use high energy EUV radiation which ionizes the present background gas due to photoionization. To predict and understand the long term impact on the highly delicate mirrors It is essential to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-07-07 R. M. van der Horst , J. Beckers , E. A. Osorio , V. Y. Banine

Using a three-dimensional quasiclassical technique we explore molecular double ionization by a linearly polarized, infrared (800~nm) 27~fs laser pulse. For intensities ranging from the tunneling to the over-the-barrier regime, we identify…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-01-27 A. Emmanouilidou , D. S. Tchitchekova

Extreme ultraviolet (XUV) attosecond pulses, generated by a process known as laser-induced electron recollision, are a key ingredient for attosecond metrology, providing a tool to precisely initiate and probe sub-femtosecond dynamics in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Yunpei Deng , Zhinan Zeng , Zhengmao Jia , Pavel Komm , Yinhui Zheng , Xiaochun Ge , Ruxin Li , Gilad Marcus

We investigate the evolution of extreme ultraviolet (XUV) spectral lineshapes in an optically-thick helium gas under near-infrared (IR) perturbation. In our experimental and theoretical work, we systematically vary the IR intensity,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-03-09 Chen-Ting Liao , Seth Camp , Kenneth J. Schafer , Mette B. Gaarde , Arvinder Sandhu

We study the temporal aspects of laser-assisted extreme ultraviolet (XUV) photoionization using attosecond pulses of harmonic radiation. The aim of this paper is to establish the general form of the phase of the relevant transition…