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We consider the interaction of atomic hydrogen with an intense laser field within the strong-field approximation. By using a Faddeev-like formalism, we introduce a new perturbative series in the binding potential of the atom. As a first…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Yu. Popov , A. Galstyan , F. Mota-Furtado , P. F. O'Mahony , B. Piraux

We describe an approach to the description of the time-development of the process of strong field ionization of atoms based on the calculation of the joint probability of occurrence of two events, event B being finding atom in the ionized…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-10-28 I. A. Ivanov , K. T. Kim

We review various semiclassical models for strong-field physics. These semiclassical models employ ensembles of classical trajectories to simulate electron motion in the continuum after being released from an atom or molecule by an external…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-10-16 Nikolay Shvetsov-Shilovski

In a dense plasma environment, the energy levels of an ion shift relative to the isolated ion values. This shift is reflected in the optical spectrum of the plasma and can be measured in, for example, emission experiments. In this work, we…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 T. Q. Thelen , D. A. Rehn , C. J. Fontes , C. E. Starrett

We present a detailed comparison of strong-field ionization of diatomic molecules and their companion atoms with nearly equal ionization potentials. We perform calculations in the length and velocity gauge formulations of the molecular…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Thomas Kim Kjeldsen , Lars Bojer Madsen

If one-electron observables of a many-electron system are of interest, a many-electron dynamics can be represented exactly by a one-electron dynamics with effective potentials. The formalism for this reduction is provided by the Exact…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Jakub Kocák , Axel Schild

Spin effects in above-threshold ionization of hydrogenlike highly charged ions in super-strong laser fields are investigated. Spin-resolved ionization rates in the tunneling regime are calculated by employing two versions of a relativistic…

We review the semiclassical two-step model for strong-field ionization. The semiclassical two-step model describes quantum interference and accounts for the ionic potential beyond the semiclassical perturbation theory. We discuss…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 N. I. Shvetsov-Shilovski

A quantum fluid model is used to describe the interacion of a nondegenerate cold relativistic electron beam with an intense optical wiggler taking into account the beam space-charge potential and photon recoil effect. A nonlinear set of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 H. M. Silva , A. Serbeto

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.…

Modern laser systems are able to generate short and intense laser pulses ionizing matter in the poorly explored barrier-suppression regime. Field ionization in this regime is studied analytically and numerically. For analytical studies,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-11-15 I. Yu. Kostyukov , A. A. Golovanov

Spontaneous emission of the quantum system driven by a high intensity classical laser field is analyzed. The study is based on the accurate consideration of quantum system interaction with vacuum quantized field modes in the first order of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-01-23 A. V. Bogatskaya , E. A. Volkova , A. M. Popov

In the recent work of Herath et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 043004 (2012)] the first experimental observation of a dependence of strong-field ionization rate on the sign of the magnetic quantum number m (of the initial bound state (n,l.m))…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 J. H. Bauer , Francisca Mota-Furtado , Patrick F. O'Mahony , Bernard Piraux , K. Warda

We present an exact single-electron picture that describes the correlated electron dynamics in strong laser fields. Our approach is based on the factorization of the electronic wavefunction as a product of a marginal and a conditional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Axel Schild , E. K. U. Gross

A simple, analytical, nonrelativistic ionization rate formula for atoms and positive ions in intense ultraviolet and x-ray electromagnetic fields is derived. The rate is valid at arbitrary values of the Keldysh parameter and confirmed by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. V. Popruzhenko , V. D. Mur , V. S. Popov , D. Bauer

Above-threshold ionization (ATI) results from strong field laser-matter interaction and it is one of the fundamental processes that may be used to extract electron structural and dynamical information about the atomic or molecular target.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Noslen Suárez , Alexis Chacón , Marcelo Ciappina , Jens Biegert , Maciej Lewenstein

The excitation of the spin degrees of freedom of an adsorbed atom by tunneling electrons is computed using a strong coupling theory. The excitation process is shown to be a sudden switch between the initial state determined by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-29 Nicolás Lorente Jean-Pierre Gauyacq

We consider the dynamics of electrons in combined strong laser and Coulomb fields. Under a timescale separation condition, we reduce this dynamics to a guiding-center framework. More precisely, we derive a hierarchy of models for the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-28 Jonathan Dubois , S. Berman , C. Chandre , T. Uzer

We derive an analytical formula for the ionization rate of neutral atoms and molecules in a strong monochromatic field. Our model is based on the strong-field approximation with transition amplitudes calculated by an extended saddle point…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Kim Kjeldsen , Lars Bojer Madsen

Electrons colliding with spatially fixed ions in strong laser fields are investigated by solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. Considering first simple one-dimensional model systems, the mechanisms and energy spectra of fast…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 S. Bauch , M. Bonitz