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A set of Mathematica functions is presented to model classically two of the most important processes in strong field physics, namely high-order harmonic generation (HHG) and above-threshold ionization (ATI). Our approach is based on the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-16 M. F. Ciappina , J. A. Pérez-Hernández , M. Lewenstein

We present a detailed comparison of theoretical approaches for modeling strong-field ionization by few-cycle laser pulses. The dipole approximation is shown to accurately capture interference structures in photoelectron spectra, while…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Danish Furekh Dar , Stephan Fritzsche

We study strong-field double ionization in a three-electron atom by applying a simplified, reduced-dimensionality model with three active electrons. The influence of the spin-induced symmetry of the spatial part of the wavefunction on the…

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…

I develop an Effective Field Theory (EFT) framework to compute jet substructure observables for heavy ion collision experiments. As an illustration, I consider dijet events that accompany the formation of a weakly coupled Quark Gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-24 Varun Vaidya

Quasi-free field-driven electron trajectories are a key element of strong-field dynamics. Upon recollision with the parent ion, the energy transferred from the field to the electron may be released as attosecond duration XUV emission in the…

Strong-field photoelectron holography denotes the interference of various electron paths in laser-induced ionization of atoms, leading to interference patterns in the final momentum distribution. For a quantitative description of holography…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-08-28 Simon Brennecke , Manfred Lein

We study the real-time evolution of an electron influenced by intense electromagnetic fields using the time-dependent basis light-front quantization (tBLFQ) framework. We focus on demonstrating the non-perturbative feature of the tBLFQ…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-07 Guangyao Chen , Xingbo Zhao , Yang Li , Kirill Tuchin , James P. Vary

We demonstrate that quantum light statistics can be used to control strong-field ionization at the tunneling step. Using a bichromatic linearly polarized field composed of a strong coherent driver and a weak bright squeezed vacuum (BSV), we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-15 G. Singh , T. Rook , J. Rivera-Dean , C. Figueira de Morisson Faria

This paper concerns the theory of non-recollisional ionization or detachment of atoms or ions by intense few-cycle pulses. It is shown that in certain conditions of pulse duration, peak intensity and carrier-envelope phase, the ionization…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-09-04 C. C. Chirila , R. M. Potvliege

The simulation of ion-atom collisions remains a formidable challenge due to the complex interplay between electronic and nuclear degrees of freedom. We present a hybrid quantum-classical computing framework for simulating time-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Minchen Qiao , Yu-xi Liu

Field emission coupled with molecular dynamics simulation (FEcMD) software package is a computational tool for studying the electron emission characteristics and the atomic structure evolution of micro- and nano-protrusions made of pure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-10-10 Nan Li , Xinyu Gao , Xianghui Feng , Kai Wu , Yonghong Cheng , Bing Xiao

We propose a trajectory-based quasiclassical method for approximating dynamics in condensed phase systems. Building upon the previously developed Optimized Mean Trajectory (OMT) approximation that has been used to compute linear and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-08-23 Kritanjan Polley

We theoretically investigate the mechanism of enhanced ionization in two-electron molecules by analyzing Bohmian trajectories for a one-dimensional H2 in an intense laser field. We identify both types of ionizing trajectories corresponding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Ryohto Sawada , Takeshi Sato , Kenichi L. Ishikawa

A system of reduced equations is proposed for the electron motion in the strongly-radiation dominated regime for an arbitrary electromagnetic field configuration. The developed approach is used to analyze various scenarios of an electron…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-06 A. S. Samsonov , E. N. Nerush , I. Yu. Kostyukov

We present a scheme to synthesize a three-dimensional laser field that produces a chiral electron momentum distribution upon strong-field ionization of atoms. Our approach employs two orthogonally propagating two-color laser beams. This…

Field emission coupled with molecular dynamics simulation (FEcMD) software package is a computational tool for studying atomic structure evolution, structural deformation, phase transitions, recrystallization as well as electron emission…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Bing Xiao , Nan Li , Wenqian Kong , Rui Chu , Hongyu Zhang , Guodong Meng , Kai Wu , Yonghong Cheng

We discuss the final stages of double ionization of atoms in a strong linearly polarized laser field within a classical model. We propose that all trajectories leading to non-sequential double ionization pass close to a saddle in phase…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Krzysztof Sacha , Bruno Eckhardt

A theory describing above-threshold ionization of atoms and ions in a strong electromagnetic field is presented. It is based on the widely known strong field approximation and incorporates the Coulomb interaction between the photoelectron…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. V. Popruzhenko , D. Bauer

Both the physical picture of the dynamics of atoms and molecules in intense infrared fields and its theoretical description use the concept of electron trajectories. Here we address a key question which arises in this context: Are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 L. I. Plimak , Misha Yu. Ivanov