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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

An ab initio simulation of strong-field photodissociation of diatomic molecules was developed, inspired by recent dissociation experiments of F2-. The transition between electronic states was modeled, including the laser pulse and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-06-26 Bar Ezra , Shimshon Kallush , Ronnie Kosloff

It is shown that the geometry of multi-electron threshold ionization in atoms depends on the initial configuration of bound electrons. The reason for this behavior is found in the stability properties of the classical fixed point of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Agapi Emmanouilidou , Peijie Wang , Jan Michael Rost

A theoretical framework for studying strong-field ionization of aligned molecules is presented, and alignment-dependent ionization yields are computed for CO2. Our calculations are in unprecedented agreement with recent experiments. We find…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 M. Abu-samha , L. B. Madsen

We study ab initio computations of the interaction of Lithium with a strong laser field. Numerical solutions of the time-dependent fully-correlated three-particle Schroedinger equation restricted to the one-dimensional soft-core…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Camilo Ruiz , Luis Plaja , Luis Roso

We develop a time-dependent theory to investigate electron dynamics and photoionization processes of diatomic molecules interacting with strong laser fields including electron-electron correlation effects. We combine the recently formulated…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-02-02 Henrik R. Larsson , Sebastian Bauch , Lasse Kragh Sørensen , Michael Bonitz

The problem of interacting electrons moving under the influence of a strong magnetic field in two dimensions on a finite disk is reconsidered. First, the results of exact diagonalizations for up to $N=9$ electrons for Coulomb as well as for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Kasner , W. Apel

Nondipole effects are ubiquitous and crucial in light-matter interaction. However, they are too weak to be directly observed. In strong-field physics, motion of electrons is mainly confined in transverse plane of light fields, which…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Yankun Dou , Yiqi Fang , Peipei Ge , Yunquan Liu

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…

We present the angular distribution of electrons knocked out from an atom in a fast charge particle collision at small momentum transfer. It is determined not only by dipole but also by quadrupole transitions, the contribution of which can…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Ya. Amusia , L. V. Chernysheva , E. Z. Liverts

We examine the spatial distribution of electrons generated by a fixed energy point source in uniform, parallel electric and magnetic fields. This problem is simple enough to permit analytic quantum and semiclassical solution, and it harbors…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Bracher , Tobias Kramer , John B. Delos

We investigate the angular distribution of electrons that are emitted in the ionization of hydrogen-like ions by twisted photons. Analysis is performed based on the first-order perturbation theory and the non-relativistic Schr\"odinger…

We show that atoms or molecules subject to fields that couple their internal and translational (momentum) states may undergo a crossover from randomization (diffusion) to strong localization (sharpening) of their momentum distribution. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 Nir Bar-Gill , Gershon Kurizki

We report on the unambiguous observation of the sub-cycle ionization bursts in sequential strong-field double ionization of H$_2$ and their disentanglement in molecular frame photoelectron angular distributions. This observation was made…

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

We address the influence of the orbital symmetry and of the molecular alignment with respect to the laser-field polarization on laser-induced nonsequential double ionization of diatomic molecules, in the length and velocity gauges. We work…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Figueira de Morisson Faria , T. Shaaran , X. Liu , W. Yang

Photoionization of an atom $A$ by a strong laser field in the presence of a spatially well-separated neighboring atom $B$ is considered. The laser field frequency is assumed to lie below the ionization potential of atom $A$ and be resonant…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 J. Fedyk , A. B. Voitkiv , C. Müller

The experimental observations of sequential double ionization (SDI) of Ar [A. N. Pfeiffer {\it et al.}, Nature Phys. {\bf 7}, 428 (2011)], such as the four-peak momentum distribution and the ionization time of the first and second…

Double ionization in intense laser fields can comprise electron correlations, which manifest in the non-independent emission of two electrons from an atom or molecule. However, experimental methods that directly access the electron emission…

Strong-field ionization can induce electron motion in both the continuum and the valence shell of the parent ion. Here, we explore their interplay by studying laser-induced electron diffraction (LIED) patterns arising from interaction with…