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Recent attoclock experiments using the attsecond angular streaking technique enabled the measurement of the tunneling time delay during laser induced strong field ionization. Theoretically the tunneling time delay is commonly modelled by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Enderalp Yakaboylu , Michael Klaiber , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan

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…

Instanton rate theory is used to study tunneling events in a wide range of systems including low-temperature chemical reactions. Despite many successful applications, the method has never been obtained from first principles, relying instead…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-09-05 Jeremy O. Richardson

The limit of decreasing laser frequency can not be considered independently from nondipole effects due to increase in the laser-induced continuum electron speed in this limit. Therefore, in this work, tunneling ionization in the adiabatic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-04-12 Lars Bojer Madsen

The measurement of tunneling times in strong-field ionization has been the topic of much controversy in recent years, with the attoclock and Larmor clock being two of the main contenders for correctly reproducing these times. By expressing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Pablo Martin Maier , Serguei Patchkovskii , Mikhail Ivanov , Olga Smirnova

The ionization of atomic hydrogen in intense laser fields is studied theoretically. The calculations were performed applying both quantummechanical and classical approaches. Treating the problem quantummechanically, the time dependent…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Borbély , K. Tőkési , L. Nagy

Modern intense ultrafast pulsed lasers generate an electric field of sufficient strength to permit tunnel ionization of the valence electrons in atoms. This process is usually treated as a rapid succession of isolated events, in which the…

We present theoretical studies on real-time probing the electron density evolution of an atom in a strong infrared (IR) laser field with few-cycle near-infrared (NIR) and attosecond extreme-ultraviolet (XUV) pulses. Our results indicate…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Yunpei Deng , Xinhua Xie

Statistical depth, a useful tool to measure the center-outward rank of multivariate and functional data, is still under-explored in temporal point processes. Recent studies on point process depth proposed a weighted product of two terms -…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-03-10 Xinyu Zhou , Yijia Ma , Wei Wu

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

Experimental and theoretical work on the ionization of deep impurity centers in the alternating terahertz field of high-intensity far-infrared laser radiation, with photon energies tens of times lower than the impurity ionization energy, is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. D. Ganichev , I. N. Yassievich , W. Prettl

This paper focused on showing that the fully differential cross section of ionization during a collision of a proton and an antiproton with a hydrogen atom is directly expressed by the time-dependent wave function. For the projectile, wave…

In the strong field molecular tunneling ionization theory of Tong et al. [Phys. Rev. A 66, 033402 (2002)], the ionization rate depends on the asymptotic wavefunction of the molecular orbital from which the electron is removed. The orbital…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Song-Feng Zhao , Cheng Jin , Anh-Thu Le , T. F. Jiang , C. D. Lin

We study strong-field molecular ionization as a function of pulse duration. Experimental measurements of the photoelectron yield for a number of molecules reveal competition between different ionization continua (cationic states) which…

Resolving in time the dynamics of light absorption by atoms and molecules, and the electronic rearrangement this induces, is among the most challenging goals of attosecond spectroscopy. The attoclock is an elegant approach to this problem,…

We consider the time delay of electron detachment from a Coulomb center and two-center systems in the process of ionization. It is shown that the attosecond streaking, most usual method of time delay measure, can be formally described by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Vladislav V. Serov , Vladimir L. Derbov , Tatyana A. Sergeeva

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

Laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) is a powerful tool in studying wave-particle interactions, velocity-space diffusion and other phenomena in plasmas under the proper conditions. Ignoring the possible instrumental errors in LIF, such as…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 F. Chu , S. W. Mattingly , J. Berumen , R. Hood , F. Skiff

A model describing the electronic transitions in an atom subject to a strong high frequency laser pulse is proposed in the velocity gauge. The model accounts for the initial state coupling with the the remaining discrete and continuum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-05-10 V. D. Rodríguez

The time-dependent Dirac equation can be solved exactly for ionization induced by ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. Ionization calculations are carried out in such a framework for a number of representative ion-ion pairs. For each…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Anthony J. Baltz