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We analyze the doubly differential electron momentum distribution in above-threshold ionization of atomic hydrogen by a linearly-polarized mid-infrared laser pulse. We reproduce side rings in the momentum distribution with forward-backward…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Martín Dran , Diego G. Arbó

Coherence among rotational ion channels during photoionization is exploited to control the anisotropy of the resulting photoelectron angular distributions at specific photoelectron energies. The strategy refers to a robust and single…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 R. Chamakhi , M. Telmini , O. Atabek , E. Charron

Owing to its numerical simplicity, a two-dimensional two-electron model atom, with each electron moving in one direction, is an ideal system to study non-perturbatively a fully correlated atom exposed to a laser field. Frequently made…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Bauer

Tunneling ionization of an atom in ultrashort laser pulses is considered. When the driving laser pulse is switched-on and -off with a steep slope, the photoelectron momentum distribution (PMD) shows an edge-effect because of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-07-07 M. Klaiber , Q. Z. Lv , K. Z. Hatsagortsyan , C. H. Keitel

For a circularly polarized single-color field at a central frequency of $2\omega$ the final electron momentum distribution upon strong field ionization does not carry any information about the phase of the initial momentum distribution.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-17 Sebastian Eckart

The emission of above-ionization-threshold harmonics results from the recombination of two electron wavepackets moving along a "short" and a "long" trajectory in the atomic continuum. Attosecond pulse train generation has so far been…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. E. Kruse , P. Tzallas , E. Skantzakis , D. Charalambidis

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

The development of attosecond technology has enabled the real-time observation of coherent electron motion in atoms, molecules and condensed phases. Experimentally, it is now possible to generate laser pulses of durations of only a few tens…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-05-18 David Ayuso

We present a mixed quantum-classical approach to strong-field ionization - a semiclassical two-step model with quantum input. In this model the initial conditions for classical trajectories that simulate electron wave packet after…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-11-27 N. I. Shvetsov-Shilovski , M. Lein

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…

In the semiclassical picture of photoionization process in intense laser fields, the ionization rate solely depends on the amplitude of the electric field and the final photoelectron momentum corresponds to the instant of ionization of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-05-09 Li Guo , Shilin Hu , Mingqing Liu , Zheng Shu , Xiwang Liu , Jie Li , Weifeng Yang , Ronghua Lu , Shensheng Han , Jing Chen

We theoretically investigate the scattering of an attosecond electron wave packet launched by an attosecond pulse under the influence of an infrared laser field. As the electron scatters inside a spatially extended system, the dressing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Justin Gagnon , Ferenc Krausz , Vladislav S. Yakovlev

The dissociative ionization of H2+ interacting with intense, femtosecond extreme-ultraviolet laser pulses is investigated theoretically. This is done by numerical propagation of the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation for a colinear…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-02-25 Lun Yue , Lars Bojer Madsen

The photoelectron momentum distribution in the strong-field ionization has a variety of structures that reveal the complicated dynamics of this process. Recently, we identified a low-energy interference structure in the case of a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-04-27 Lei Geng , Hao Liang , Liang-You Peng

A new semiclassical approach to ionization by an oscillating field is presented. For a delta-function atom, an asymptotic analysis is performed with respect to a quantity h, defined as the ratio of photon energy to ponderomotive energy.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Klaus Ergenzinger

We consider photo ionization of an atom which, due to passing through a diffraction grating, is prepared in a multi-site state possessing a periodic space structure with alternating maxima and minima. It has been found that this process…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-08-07 S. F. Zhang , B. Najjari , X. Ma , A. B. Voitkiv

The ionization of an atom by a high-frequency intense laser pulse, where the energy of a single-photon is sufficient to ionize the system, is investigated from first principles. It is shown that as a consequence of an AC Stark effect in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-06-26 Philipp V Demekhin , Lorenz S Cederbaum

Photoionization of atoms by high-order harmonics in the presence of a laser may lead to quantum interference from which information about the photoionization dynamics or the light fields can be extracted. Traditionally, this interference…

We investigate the resonance-enhanced few-photon ionization of atomic lithium by linearly polarized light whose frequency is tuned near the 2s-2p transition. Considering the direction of light polarization orthogonal to the quantization…

Various interference effects are known to exist in the process of high harmonic generation (HHG) both at the single atom and macroscopic levels. In particular, the quantum path difference between the long and short trajectories of electron…