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We analyze interference processes in atomic ionization induced by a two-color laser with fundamental frequency $\omega $ and its second harmonic $2\omega $. The interplay between inter- and intracycle interference processes give rise to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-09-13 Diego G. Arbó , Sebastián D. López

The ionization of atoms and molecules by strong laser fields has been studied extensively, both theoretically and experimentally. The strong-field approximation (SFA) allows for the analytical solution of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-04-24 Danish Furekh Dar , Björn Minneker , Stephan Fritzsche

The role of Coulomb focusing in above-threshold ionization in an elliptically polarized mid-infrared strong laser field is investigated within a semiclassical model incorporating tunneling and Coulomb field effects. It is shown that Coulomb…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Chengpu Liu , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan

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…

The role of relativistic corrections in Coulomb scattering of heavy ions at intermediate energy collisions ($E_{lab}\gtrsim 50$ MeV/n) is investigated by numerically solving a full set of coupled equations. We compare two methods, (a) one…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-20 Ravinder Kumar , C. A. Bertulani , G. Robinson

A novel and universal interference structure is found in the photoelectron momentum distribution of atoms in intense infrared laser field. Theoretical analysis shows that this structure can be attributed to a new form of…

The electron nondipole dynamics in tunneling ionization in an elliptically polarized laser field is investigated theoretically using a relativistic Coulomb-corrected strong-field approximation (SFA) based on the eikonal approximation of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-07-07 Michael Klaiber , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

The strong field approximation (SFA) formulated in terms of so-called "quantum orbits" led to much insight into intense-laser driven ionization dynamics. In plain SFA, the emitted electron is treated as a free electron in the laser field…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Th. Keil , D. Bauer

We discuss the effect of using potentials with a Coulomb tail and different degrees of softening in the photoelectron momentum distributions (PMDs) using the recently implemented hybrid forward-boundary CQSFA (H-CQSFA). We show that…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-10-03 T. Rook , L. Cruz Rodriguez , C. Figueira de Morisson Faria

We study the signature of two-center interferences in molecular high-order harmonic spectra, with an emphasis on the spectral phase. With the help of both ab initio computations based on the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation and the…

The role of the Coulomb potential of the atomic core for creation of caustics in the photoelectron momentum distribution for tunneling ionization in a linearly polarized strong laser field, usually termed as Coulomb focusing, is…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 Jiří Daněk , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

We consider the interaction of hydrogen-like atoms with a strong laser field and show that the strong field approximation and all its variants may be grouped into a set of families of approximation schemes. This is done by introducing an…

Above-threshold ionization (ATI) results from strong field laser-matter interaction and it is one of the fundamental processes that may be used to extract electron structural and dynamical information about the atomic or molecular target.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Noslen Suárez , Alexis Chacón , Marcelo Ciappina , Jens Biegert , Maciej Lewenstein

A versatile semiclassical approximation for intense laser-atom processes is presented. This uniform approximation is no more complicated than the frequently-used multi-dimensional saddle-point approximation and far superior, since it…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 C. Figueira de Morisson Faria , H. Schomerus , W. Becker

In strong laser-atom interactions, the Coulomb potential can affect the trajectories of rescattering electron in high-order harmonic generation (HHG). Here, by constructing a semi-analytical Coulomb-included model and comparing it with…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Yigen Peng , Jiayin Che , Ruihua Xu , Shang Wang , Xuejiao Xie , Yanjun Chen

We develop the recently proposed analytical R-matrix (ARM) method to encompass strong field ionisation by circularly polarised fields, for atoms with arbitrary binding potentials. Through ARM, the effect of the potential can now be included…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-08-05 Jivesh Kaushal , Olga Smirnova

We study the influence of the Coulomb force on the Fermi beta-decays in nuclei. This work is composed of two main parts. In the first part, we calculate the Coulomb corrections to super-allowed beta decay. We use the notion of the isovector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-23 Naftali Auerbach , Minh-Loc Bui

Strong field ionization provides a unique mean to address complex dynamics of an electron in competing Coulomb and laser fields. Recent streak camera experiment (K\"ubel, et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 183201) analyzed asymmetries in the…

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

For the description of nonsequential double ionization (NSDI) of rare-gas atoms by a strong linearly polarized laser field, the quantum-mechanical $S$-matrix diagram that incorporates rescattering impact ionization is evaluated in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Figueira de Morisson Faria , X. Liu , H. Schomerus , W. Becker