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Attosecond photoionisation time delays reveal information about the potential energy landscape an outgoing electron wavepacket probes upon ionisation. In this study we experimentally quantify, for the first time, the dependence of the time…

Short-in-time, broad-in-energy attosecond or few-femtosecond pulses can excite coherent superpositions of several electronic states in molecules. This results in ultrafast charge oscillations known as charge migration. A key open question…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-12 Lina Fransén , Sandra Gomez , Morgane Vacher

We analyze the attosecond electron dynamics in hydrogen molecular ion driven by an external intense laser field using ab-initio numerical simulations of the corresponding time-dependent Schr{\"{o}}dinger equation and Bohmian trajectories.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Norio Takemoto , Andreas Becker

Attosecond pulses can be used to initiate and control electron dynamics on a sub-femtosecond time scale. The first step in this process occurs when an atom absorbs an ultraviolet photon leading to the formation of an attosecond electron…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-12-11 P. Johnsson , J. Mauritsson , T. Remetter , A. LHuillier , K. J. Schafer

We investigate dynamics of atomic and molecular systems exposed to intense, shaped chaotic fields and a weak femtosecond laser pulse theoretically. As a prototype example, the photoionization of a hydrogen atom is considered in detail. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Kamal P Singh , Jan M Rost

Electronic correlations occur on attosecond timescales, dictating how chemical bonds form, energy flows, and materials respond to light. Capturing such many-body processes requires light pulses of similar duration. The soft X-ray water…

Attosecond chemistry involves developing strategies to manipulate electronic coherent waves in molecules, which can influence the outcome of photoinduced reactions. While recent progress in this field calls for investigations of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Evan Munaro-Langloÿs , Franck Lépine , Victor Despré

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 interference of matter waves is one of the intriguing features of quantum mechanics that has impressed researchers and laymen since it was first suggested almost a century ago. Nowadays, attosecond science tools allow us to utilize it…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Kasra Amini , Alexis Chacón , Sebastian Eckart , Benjamin Fetić , Matthias Kübel

Attosecond pulses, produced through high-order harmonic generation in gases, have been successfully used for observing ultrafast, sub-femtosecond electron dynamics in atoms, molecules and solid state systems. Today's typical attosecond…

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 present numerical simulations of ultrafast multiphoton ionization dynamics in a two-dimensional atomic model driven by co- and counterrotating circularly polarized single-color and bichromatic carrier envelope phase (CEP) stable…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 T. Bayer , Ch. Philipp , K. Eickhoff , M. Wollenhaupt

Twenty-five years have passed since the first experimental demonstration of attosecond pulses, marking the advent of our ability to resolve and control electron motion in real time. What began as a technological breakthrough - generating…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-17 Rocio Borrego Varillas , Pierre Agostini , Fernando Ardana-Lamas , Cord L. Arnold , David Ayuso , Maurizio Reduzzi , Jakub Benda , Jens Biegert , Charles Bourassin-Bouchet , Thomas Brabec , Christian Brahms , Andrew C. Brown , David Busto , Jérémie Caillat , Francesca Calegari , Carlo Callegari , Stefanos Carlström , Zenghu Chang , Ming-Chang Chen , Anna G. Ciriolo , Paul Corkum , Gabriele Crippa , Rafael de Q. Garcia , Louis DiMauro , Nirit Dudovich , Per Eng-Johnsson , Davide Faccialà , Philip Flores , Titouan Gadeyne , Gianluca Aldo Geloni , Chase Geirger , Shima Gholam-Mirzaei , Jimena D. Gorfinkiel , Eleftherios Goulielmakis , Mohammed Hassan , Carlos Hernández-García , Phay Ho , Dandan Hui , Lynda R. Hutcheson , Misha Ivanov , Subhendu Kahaly , Henry Kapteyn , Nicholas Karpowicz , Franz X. Kärtner , Matthias Kling , Omer Kneller , Dong Hyuk Ko , Peter M. Kraus , Maximilian Kubullek , Stephen R. Leone , Franck Lépine , Anne L'Huillier , Chen-Ting Liao , Thomas Linker , Alexander Gabriel Lohr , Matteo Lucchini , Lars Bojer Madsen , Roland E. Mainz , Balázs Major , Jon P. Marangos , David Marco , Hugo Marroux , Sean Marshallsay , Rebeca Martínez Vázquez , Rodrigo Martín-Hernández , Zdeněk Mašín , Michael Meyer , Felipe Morales Moreno , Margaret Murnane , Daniel M. Neumark , Mauro Nisoli , Marcus Ossiander , Sreelakshmi Palakka , Serguei Patchkovskii , Zekun Pi , Luis Plaja , Julita Poborska , Miguel A. Porras , Kevin C. Prince , David N. Purschke , Nicolette G. Puskar , Giulio Maria Rossi , Jérémy R. Rouxel , Thierry Ruchon , Patrick Rupprecht , Pascal Salières , Giuseppe Sansone , Fabian Scheiba , Martin Schultze , Bernd Schütte , Svitozar Serkez , Miguel A. Silva-Toledo , Olga Smirnova , Salvatore Stagira , Andrea Trabattoni , John C. Travers , Igor Tyulnev , Morgane Vacher , Giulio Vampa , Hugo W. van der Hart , Katalin Varjú , Anne-Lise Viotti , Vartika Vishnoi , Marc Vrakking , Vincent Wanie , Stefan Witte , Fei Xu , Vladislav S. Yakovlev , Linda Young , Diling Zhu , Caterina Vozzi

State-of-the-art attosecond metrology deals with the detection and characterization of photon pulses with typical energies up to the hundreds of eV and time resolution of several tens of attoseconds. Such short pulses are used for example…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-04 Andreas Ipp , Jörg Evers , Christoph H. Keitel , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan

Realistic attosecond wave packets have complex profiles that, in dispersive conditions, rapidly broaden or split into multiple components. Such behaviors are encoded in sharp features of the wave packet spectral phase. Here, we exploit the…

Two emerging areas of research, attosecond and nanoscale physics, have recently started to merge. Attosecond physics deals with phenomena occurring when ultrashort laser pulses, with duration on the femto- and sub-femtosecond time scales,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-03 Marcelo F. Ciappina , Maciej Lewenstein

Imaging in real time the complete dynamics of a process as fundamental as photoemission has long been out of reach due to the difficulty of combining attosecond temporal resolution with fine spectral and angular resolutions. Here, we…

The kinetic energy distribution of D$^+$ ions resulting from the interaction of a femtosecond laser pulse with D$_2$ molecules is calculated based on the rescattering model. From analyzing the molecular dynamics, it is shown that the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 X. M. Tong , Z. X. Zhao , C. D. Lin

Streaking of photoelectrons has long been used for the temporal characterization of attosecond extreme ultraviolet pulses. When the time-resolved photoelectrons originate from a coherent superposition of electronic states, they carry an…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-07-27 Markus Kowalewski , Kochise Bennett , Jérémy R. Rouxel , Shaul Mukamel

Recently two emerging areas of research, attosecond and nanoscale physics, have started to come together. Attosecond physics deals with phenomena occurring when ultrashort laser pulses, with duration on the femto- and sub-femtosecond time…