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We report on a combined experimental and theoretical study of XUV ionization of atomic argon in the presence of a near-infrared laser field. The resulting energy- and angle- resolved photoemission spectra have been described in the…

We address the influence of the orbital symmetry and of the molecular alignment with respect to the laser-field polarization on laser-induced nonsequential double ionization of diatomic molecules, in the length and velocity gauges. We work…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Figueira de Morisson Faria , T. Shaaran , X. Liu , W. Yang

We study single-photon ionization of aligned H$_2^+$ in a high-frequency low-intensity laser field. We focus on the case where the laser frequency is not far larger than the ionization potential of the target. The calculated photoelectron…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-12-02 F. B. Zhang , J. Y. Che , W. Y. Li , C. Chen , Y. J. Chen

We theoretically study dissociative ionization of H$_2^+$ exposed to strong linearly polarized few-cycle visible, near-infrared and midinfrared laser pulses. We find rich energy-sharing structures in the combined electron and nuclear…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-03-15 Lun Yue , Lars Bojer Madsen

Strong-field ionization of polar molecules contains rich dynamical processes such as tunneling, excitation, and Stark shift. These processes occur on a sub-cycle time scale and are difficult to distinguish in ultrafast measurements. Here,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Jia-Yin Che , Chao Chen , Shang Wang , Guo-Guo Xin , Yan-Jun Chen

Laser-induced electron diffraction is an evolving tabletop method, which aims to image ultrafast structural changes in gas-phase polyatomic molecules with sub-{\AA}ngstr\"om spatial and femtosecond temporal resolution. Here, we provide the…

We study the creation of electron-positron pairs in the superposition of a nuclear Coulomb field and a two-color laser field of high intensity. Our focus lies on quantum interference effects, which may arise if the two laser frequencies are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-08-29 Sven Augustin , Carsten Müller

We measure the photoelectron energy spectra from strong-field ionization of Kr in a two-color laser pulse consisting of a strong 400-nm field and a weak 800-nm field. The intensities of the main above-threshold ionization (ATI) and sideband…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-11 Yudi Feng , Min Li , Siqiang Luo , Kun Liu , Baojie Du , Yueming Zhou , Peixiang Lu

Interferometric measurements of high-harmonics induced by multiple laser fields in an emerging field of research that promises optimized yield of harmonics, and time and space-resolved nonlinear spectroscopy. Most of the measurements have…

We analyze the two-dimensional photoelectrons momentum distribution of Ar atom ionized by midinfrared laser pulses and mainly concentrate on the energy range below 2Up. By using a generalized quantum trajectory Monte Carlo (GQTMC)…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Weifeng Yang , Huatang Zhang , Cheng Lin , Jingwen Xu , Zhihao Sheng , Xiaohong Song , Shilin Hu , Jing Chen

To measure and control the electron motion in atoms and molecules by the strong laser field on the attosecond time scale is one of the research frontiers of atomic and molecular photophysics. It involves many new phenomena and processes and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 Chao Chen , Jiayin Che , Shang Wang , Guoguo Xin , Yanjun Chen

The linearly polarized quasi-real photons from the highly Lorentz-contracted Coulomb fields of relativistic heavy ions can fluctuate to quark-antiquark pairs, scatter off a target nucleus and emerge as vector mesons. In the process, the two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Wangmei Zha , James Daniel Brandenburg , Lijuan Ruan , Zebo Tang , Zhangbu Xu

We report on the unambiguous observation of the sub-cycle ionization bursts in sequential strong-field double ionization of H$_2$ and their disentanglement in molecular frame photoelectron angular distributions. This observation was made…

A single-atom 'double-slit' experiment is realized by photo-ionizing Rubidium atoms using two independent low power lasers. The photoelectron wave of well-defined energy recedes to the continuum either from the 5P or 6P states in the same…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-01-17 James Pursehouse , Andrew James Murray , Jonas Wätzel , Jamal Berakdar

We show that interference phenomena plays a big role for the electron yield in ionization of atoms by an ultra-short laser pulse. Our theoretical study of single ionization of atoms driven by few-cycles pulses extends the photoelectron…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Diego Arbo , Emil Persson , Joachim Burgdoerfer

When two-color femtosecond laser pulses interact with matter, electrons can be emitted through various multiphoton excitation pathways. Quantum interference between these pathways gives rise to a strong oscillation of the photoemitted…

Optics · Physics 2022-05-24 Ang Li , Yiming Pan , Philip Dienstbier , Peter Hommelhoff

We report on electron momentum distributions from single ionization of Ar in strong orthogonally polarized two-color (OTC) laser fields measured with the COLTRIMS technique. We study the effect of Coulomb focusing whose signature is a cusp…

Attosecond dynamics in strong-field tunnel ionization are encoded in intricate holographic patterns in the photoelectron momentum distributions (PMDs). These patterns show the interference between two or more superposed quantum electron…

Photoelectron spectroscopy is a powerful method that provides insight into the quantum mechanical properties of a wide range of systems. The ionized electron wavefunction carries information on the structure of the bound orbital, the ionic…

We demonstrate laser interferometry based on phase difference between the two arms of the interferometer. The experiments are done with a Cs atomic vapor cell at room temperature and use atomic coherence. The interference can be tuned from…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-08-28 Mangesh Bhattarai , Sumanta Khan , Vasant Natarajan , Kanhaiya Pandey