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Since their first theoretical proposal [Ngoko Djiokap et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 113004 (2015)] and experimental demonstration [Pengel et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 053003 (2017)], free electron vortices (FEVs) have attracted…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-01-10 D. Köhnke , T. Bayer , M. Wollenhaupt

We present a multichannel photoelectron interferometry technique based on trichromatic pulse shaping for unambiguous determination of quantum phases in multiphoton ionization (MPI) of potassium atoms. The colors of the laser field are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 K. Eickhoff , D. Köhnke , L. Feld , T. Bayer , M. Wollenhaupt

Photoionization from energetically distinct electronic states may have a relative time delay of tens of attoseconds. Here we demonstrate that pulses of optical vortices allow measuring such attoseconds delays from magnetic sublevels, even…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Jonas Wätzel , Jamal Berakdar

Recent experiments [D. Pengel, S. Kerbstadt, L. Englert, T. Bayer, and M. Wollenhaupt, \href{https://journals.aps.org/pra/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevA.96.043426}{{\PRA} {\bf 96} 043426 (2017)}] have measured the photoelectron momentum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 G. S. J. Armstrong , D. D. A. Clarke , J. Benda , J. Wragg , A. C. Brown , H. W. van der Hart

Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization (REMPI) in potassium atom is investigated within the strong coupling regime using photoelectron momentum imaging techniques. The kinetic energy distribution of the ionized electrons reveals the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-03-10 Wankai Li , Yixuan Wang , Xing Li , Tao Yang , Dongdong Zhang , Dajun Ding

We show experimentally and theoretically that vortex-shaped structures in the photoelectron momentum distribution can be observed for atoms interacting with a single intense elliptically polarized laser pulse. Our analysis reveals that…

Shaped free electron vortices (SEVs) have recently been studied using atomic (1+2) resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization (REMPI) by oppositely chirped counterrotating circularly polarized (OC-CRCP) femtosecond laser pulses. By…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 D. Köhnke , T. Bayer , M. Wollenhaupt

Shape resonances in photoionization of atoms and molecules arise from a particular geometry of the ionic potential which traps the receding photoelectron in a quasi-bound state in a particular partial wave. This mechanism allows us to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Anatoli S. Kheifets , Stephen Catsamas

Photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) is a highly sensitive enantiospecific spectroscopy for studying chiral molecules in the gas phase using either single-photon ionization or multiphoton ionization. In the short pulse limit investigated…

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

Attosecond angular streaking measurements have revealed deep insights into the timing of tunnel ionization processes of atoms in intense laser fields. So far experiments of this type have been performed only with a cold-target recoil-ion…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-10-21 Matthias Weger , Jochen Maurer , André Ludwig , Lukas Gallmann , Ursula Keller

Photoelectron angular distributions (PADs) obtained from ionization of potassium atoms using moderately intense femtosecond IR fields ($\sim$10$^{12}$Wcm$^{-2}$) of various polarization states are shown to provide a route to "complete"…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 Paul Hockett , Matthias Wollenhaupt , Christian Lux , Thomas Baumert

We present experimental measurements and theoretical calculations of photoionization time delays from the $3s$ and $3p$ shells in Ar in the photon energy range of 32-42 eV. The experimental measurements are performed by interferometry using…

Resonances leave prominent signatures in atomic and molecular ionization triggered by the absorption of single or multiple photons. These signatures reveal various aspects of the ionization process, characterizing both the initial and final…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Anatoli S. Kheifets

Rydberg atoms are in the focus of intense research due to the peculiar properties which make them interesting candidates for quantum optics and quantum information applications. In this work we study the ionization of Rydberg atoms due to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 K. L. Romans , A. H. N. C. De Silva , B. P. Acharya , K. Foster , O. Russ , D. Fischer

Ji \etal [New J. Phys. {\bf 26}, 093014 (2024)] established a direct link between the photoionization cross section and the attosecond time delay near Cooper minima (CM) in the valence shells of noble-gas atoms. This link is based on the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Adam J. C. Singor , Dmitry V. Fursa , Igor Bray , Anatoli S. Kheifets

Multiphoton ionization of sodium by laser pulses of 800 nm wavelength and 57 fs duration is studied in the range of laser peak intensities belonging to over-the-barrier ionization regime. Photoelectron momentum distributions (PMD) and the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Andrej Bunac , Duška B. Popović , Nenad S. Simonović

Laser induced plasmas have found numerous applications including plasma-assisted combustion, combustion diagnostics, laser induced breakdown spectroscopy, light detection and ranging techniques (LIDAR), microwave guiding, reconfigurable…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 A. Sharma , M. N. Slipchenko , M. N. Shneider , X. Wang , K. A. Rahman , A. Shashurin

Control over various fragmentation reactions of a series of polyatomic molecules (acetylene, ethylene, 1,3-butadiene) by the optical waveform of intense few-cycle laser pulses is demonstrated experimentally. We show both experimentally and…

We describe the results of experiments and simulations performed with the aim of extending photoelectron spectroscopy with intense laser pulses to the case of molecular compounds. Dimer frame photoelectron angular distributions generated by…

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