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We report the observation of plasma oscillations in an ultracold neutral plasma. With this collective mode we probe the electron density distribution and study the expansion of the plasma as a function of time. For classical plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. Kulin , T. C. Killian , S. D. Bergeson , S. L. Rolston

Self-compression of femtosecond laser pulses and more than an order of magnitude increase of the peak intensity is found in a positive dispersion medium in low dispersion regime based on the (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger…

Optics · Physics 2007-08-09 I. G. Koprinkov , M. D. Todorov , M. E. Todorova , T. P. Todorov

Soliton propagation dynamics under the presence of a complex potential are investigated. A large variety of qualitatively different potentials, including periodic, semi-infinite periodic and localized potentials, is considered. Cases of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-09-18 Yannis Kominis

We consider the role of a propagation effect such as the stimulated Raman scattering on the polarization of radio pulses. When an intense electromagnetic wave with frequency close to the plasma frequency interacts with the plasma in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. T. Gangadhara , H. Lesch , V. Krishan

Plasma-based optics have emerged as a powerful platform for manipulating and amplifying ultra-intense laser pulses. However, the inherently nonlinear and dynamic nature of plasma leads to significant spatial, spectral, and temporal…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Sk Rakeeb , Animesh Sharma , Sagar Dam , Ameya Parab , Amit Lad , Yash. M. Ved , Amita Das , G. Ravindra Kumar

When polarized electrons traverse a region where the laser light is focused their polarization varies even if their energy and direction of motion are not changed. This effect is due to interference of the incoming electron wave and an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 G. L. Kotkin , H. Perlt , V. G. Serbo

The influence of coherent optical nonlinearities on polariton propagation effects is studied within a theory-experiment comparison. A novel approach that combines a microscopic treatment of the boundary problem in a sample of finite…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Schumacher , G. Czycholl , F. Jahnke , I. Kudyk , L. Wischmeier , I. Rückmann , T. Voss , J. Gutowski , A. Gust , D. Hommel

In this perspective, we discuss where and how accounting for electronic many-body polarization affects the accuracy of classical molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules.While the effects of electronic polarization are highly…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-29 Josef Melcr , Jean-Philip Piquemal

Cell polarity and movement are fundamental to many biological functions. Experimental and theoretically studies have indicated that interactions of certain proteins lead to the cell polarization which plays a key role in controlling the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-12 Shuang Liu , Li-Tien Cheng , Bo Li

Time-resolved investigations of ultrafast electronic and molecular dynamics were not possible until recently. The typical time scale of these processes is in the picosecond to attosecond realm. The tremendous technological progress in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-14 Stefan Pabst

The acceleration of ions in the interaction of circular polarized laser pulses with overdense plasmas is investigated. For circular polarization laser pulses, the quasi-equilibrium for electrons is established due to the light pressure and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-12-26 X. Q. Yan , C. Lin , Z. M. Sheng , Z. Y. Guo , B. C. Liu , Y. R. Lu , J. X. Fang , J. E. Chen

Many problems in astrophysics involve relativistic outflows. The plasma dynamics in these scenarios is critical to determine the conditions for the self-consistent evolution of the fields and particle acceleration. Advances in computer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 L. O. Silva

We derive a simple expression for the photon helicity and polarisation-flip probabilities in arbitrary background fields, in the low energy regime. Taking the background to model a focused laser beam, we study the impact of pulse shape and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-28 Victor Dinu , Tom Heinzl , Anton Ilderton , Mattias Marklund , Greger Torgrimsson

Interaction of ultera-short laser pulses with a dense cold plasma is investigated. Due to high density, of plasma, quantum effects such that Bohm potential and quantum pressure should be considered. The results reveal that electron density…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-04-02 Sepideh Dashtestani , Hamidreza Mohammadi

Broadband laser sources based on supercontinuum generation by femtosecond laser filamentation have enabled applications from stand-off sensing and spectroscopy to the generation and self-compression of high-energy few-cycle pulses.…

We have investigated the polarization of attosecond light bursts generated by nanobunches of electrons from relativistic few-cycle laser pulse interaction with the surface of overdense plasmas. Particle-in-cell simulation shows that the…

Optics · Physics 2016-01-27 Guangjin Ma , Wei Yu , M. Y. Yu , Baifei Shen , Laszlo Veisz

We consider a two-dimensional complex plasma layer containing charged dust particles in a perpendicular magnetic field. Computer simulations of both one-component and binary systems are used to explore the equilibrium particle dynamics in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-03-03 T. Ott , H. Löwen , M. Bonitz

The acceleration of polarized electrons, positrons, protons and ions in strong laser and plasma fields is a very attractive option to obtain polarized beams in the multi-MeV range. Recently, there has been substantial progress in the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-11-04 Markus Büscher , Anna Hützen , Liangliang Ji , Andreas Lehrach

The effects of turbulence intensity and turbulence region on the distribution of femtosecond laser filaments are experimentally elaborated. Through the ultrasonic signals emitted by the filaments, and it is observed that increasing…

Ultrafast laser pulses provide unique tools to manipulate magnetization dynamics at femtosecond timescales, where the interaction of the electric field -- such as excitation of spin carriers to non-equilibrium states, generation of…