Attosecond physics

F Krausz, M Ivanov - Reviews of modern physics, 2009 - APS
Intense ultrashort light pulses comprising merely a few wave cycles became routinely
available by the turn of the millennium. The technologies underlying their production and …

Control of quantum phenomena: past, present and future

C Brif, R Chakrabarti, H Rabitz - New Journal of Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum control is concerned with active manipulation of physical and chemical processes
on the atomic and molecular scale. This work presents a perspective of progress in the field …

Coherent multidimensional optical spectroscopy of excitons in molecular aggregates; quasiparticle versus supermolecule perspectives

D Abramavicius, B Palmieri, DV Voronine… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Molecular aggregates are abundant in nature; they form spontaneously in concentrated
solutions and on surfaces and can be synthesized by supramolecular chemistry techniques …

Exciton–vibrational coupling in the dynamics and spectroscopy of Frenkel excitons in molecular aggregates

M Schröter, SD Ivanov, J Schulze, SP Polyutov, Y Yan… - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
The influence of exciton–vibrational coupling on the optical and transport properties of
molecular aggregates is an old problem that gained renewed interest in recent years. On the …

Femtosecond quantum control of molecular dynamics in the condensed phase

P Nuernberger, G Vogt, T Brixner… - Physical Chemistry …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the progress in controlling quantum dynamical processes in the condensed
phase with femtosecond laser pulses. Due to its high particle density the condensed phase …

Multidimensional electronic spectroscopy of photochemical reactions

P Nuernberger, S Ruetzel… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Coherent multidimensional electronic spectroscopy can be employed to unravel various
channels in molecular chemical reactions. This approach is thus not limited to analysis of …

Ultrafast bidirectional photoswitching of a spiropyran

J Buback, M Kullmann, F Langhojer… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We report on bidirectional photochemical switching of 6, 8-dinitro-1′, 3′, 3′-
trimethylspiro [2 H-1-benzopyran-2, 2′-indoline](6, 8-dinitro-BIPS) between the ring-closed …

Quantum coherent biomolecular energy transfer with spatially correlated fluctuations

P Nalbach, J Eckel, M Thorwart - New Journal of Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We show that the quantum coherent transfer of excitations between biomolecular
chromophores is strongly influenced by spatial correlations of environmental fluctuations …

Advanced quantum and semiclassical methods for simulating photoinduced molecular dynamics and spectroscopy

S Faraji, D Picconi… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular‐level understanding of photoinduced processes is critically important for
breakthroughs in transformative technologies utilizing light, ranging from photomedicine to …

Extreme waveform compression with a nonlinear temporal focusing mirror

N Berti, S Coen, M Erkintalo, J Fatome - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Dealing with the increase in digital optical data transmission rates requires innovative
approaches for stretching or compressing optical waveforms beyond the bandwidth …