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A classical description of electron emission differential ionization cross sections for highly-charged high-velocity ions ($\sim$ 10 a.u.) impinging on water molecules is presented. We investigate the validity of the classical statistical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 Alba Jorge , Marko Horbatsch , Clara Illescas , Tom Kirchner

A quasi classical approximation to quantum mechanical scattering in the Moeller formalism is developed. While keeping the numerical advantage of a standard Classical--Trajectory--Monte--Carlo calculation, our approach is no longer…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tihamer Geyer , Jan M. Rost

A classical approximation to time dependent quantum mechanical scattering in the M\o{}ller formalism is presented. Numerically, our approach is similar to a standard Classical-Trajectory-Monte-Carlo calculation. Conceptually, however, our…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Tihamer Geyer , Jan M Rost

Quasi-static models of barrier suppression have played a major role in our understanding of the ionization of atoms and molecules in strong laser fields. Despite their success, in the case of diatomic molecules these studies have so far…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Bartsch , T. Uzer

Phase and time delays of atomic above-threshold ionization were recently experimentally explored in an $\omega -2\omega$ setting [Zipp et al, Optica 1, 361 (2014)]. The phases of wavepackets ejected from argon by a strong $2\omega$ pulse…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Diego G. Arbó , Sebastián D. López , Joachim Burgdörfer

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…

We study ionization of atoms in strong two-dimensional (2D) laser fields with various forms, numerically and analytically. We focus on the local most-probable tunneling routes (some specific electron trajectories) which are corresponding to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-07-21 C. Chen , X. X. Ji , W. Y. Li , H. Xin , Y. J. Chen

Signatures of the Coulomb corrections in the photoelectron momentum distribution during laser-induced ionization of atoms or ions in tunneling and multiphoton regimes are investigated analytically in the case of an one-dimensional problem.…

We consider the ionisation of atomic hydrogen by a strong infrared field. We extend and study in more depth an existing semi-analytical model. Starting from the time-dependent Schroedinger equation in momentum space and in the velocity…

We discuss the final stages of double ionization of atoms in a strong linearly polarized laser field within a classical model. We propose that all trajectories leading to non-sequential double ionization pass close to a saddle in phase…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Krzysztof Sacha , Bruno Eckhardt

We analyze the two-dimensional momentum distribution of electrons ionized by few-cycle laser pulses in the transition regime from multiphoton absorption to tunneling by solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation and by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. G. Arbó , S. Yoshida , E. Persson , K. I. Dimitriou , J. Burgdörfer

We investigate the effects of the multielectron polarization of the ion described by the induced dipole potential in photoelectron momentum distributions produced in ionization of the CO molecule by a strong laser field. We present results…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-04-23 Mahmoud Abu-samha , L. B. Madsen , N. I. Shvetsov-Shilovski

We address nonsequential double ionization induced by strong, linearly polarized laser fields of only a few cycles, considering a physical mechanism in which the second electron is dislodged by the inelastic collision of the first electron…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Figueira de Morisson Faria , X. Liu , A. Sanpera , M. Lewenstein

We analyze tunnel ionization of a single atom based on the Wigner function over the classical phase space which inspires improved classical electron trajectories: these start with exit momenta based on the quantum momentum function and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-12 Szabolcs Hack , Szilárd Majorosi , Mihály Benedict , Attila Czirják

We consider tunnel ionization of an atom or molecule in a strong field within an analytical treatment of the R-matrix method, in which an imaginary boundary is set up inside the classically forbidden region that acts as a source of ionized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-26 Emilio Pisanty

We analyze strong field atomic dynamics semiclassically, based on a full time-dependent description with the Hermann-Kluk propagator. From the properties of the exact classical trajectories, in particular the accumulation of action in time,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Gerd van de Sand , Jan M Rost

Ionization of an atom or molecule presents surprising richness beyond our current understanding: strong-field ionization with low-frequency fields recently revealed unexpected kinetic energy structures (1, 2). A solid grasp on electron…

Relativistic strong-field ionization of hydrogen-like atoms or ions in a constant crossed electromagnetic field is studied. The transition amplitude is formulated within the strong-field approximation in G\"oppert-Mayer gauge, with initial…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 A. Eckey , M. Klaiber , A. B. Voitkiv , C. Müller

A theoretical study of the interference pattern imprinted on the doubly differential momentum distribution of the photoelectron due to atomic ionization induced by a short laser pulse is developed from a semiclassical standpoint. We use the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Sebastián D. López , Diego G. Arbó

The yield of neutral excited atoms and low-energy photoelectrons generated by the electron dynamics in the combined Coulomb and laser field after tunneling is investigated. We present results of Monte-Carlo simulations built on the two-step…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 N. I. Shvetsov-Shilovski , S. P. Goreslavski , S. V. Popruzhenko , W. Becker