Wigner time delay in atomic photoionization

AS Kheifets - Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
For over a century since the Nobel prize winning work by Einstein (1905 Ann. Phys. 17 132),
atomic photoionization was thought to be an instantaneous process. Recent experimental …

In Situ Generation of High-Energy Spin-Polarized Electrons in a Beam-Driven Plasma Wakefield Accelerator

Z Nie, F Li, F Morales, S Patchkovskii, O Smirnova… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
In situ generation of a high-energy, high-current, spin-polarized electron beam is an
outstanding scientific challenge to the development of plasma-based accelerators for high …

Unified time and frequency picture of ultrafast atomic excitation in strong laser fields

H Zimmermann, S Patchkovskii, M Ivanov… - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
Excitation and ionization in strong laser fields lies at the heart of such diverse research
directions as high-harmonic generation and spectroscopy, laser-induced diffraction imaging …

Extracting photoelectron spectra from the time-dependent wave function. II. Validation of two methods: Projection on plane waves and time-dependent surface flux

B Fetić, M Tunja, W Becker, DB Milošević - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Extraction of the photoelectron spectrum (PES) from the time-dependent wave-packet
calculations is a fundamental requirement for studying strong-field ionization. To analyze the …

Observation of Rabi dynamics with a short-wavelength free-electron laser

S Nandi, E Olofsson, M Bertolino, S Carlström… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Rabi oscillations are periodic modulations of populations in two-level systems interacting
with a time-varying field. They are ubiquitous in physics with applications in different areas …

Qprop with faster calculation of photoelectron spectra

V Tulsky, D Bauer - Computer Physics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
The calculation of accurate photoelectron spectra (PES) for strong-field laser-atom
experiments is a demanding computational task, even in single-active-electron …

Imprinting chirality on atoms using synthetic chiral light fields

N Mayer, S Patchkovskii, F Morales, M Ivanov… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Atoms are usually thought of as achiral objects. However, one can construct superpositions
of atomic states that are chiral. Here, we show how to excite such superpositions with …

RABBITT phase transition across the ionization threshold

AS Kheifets, AW Bray - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
Rich physics emerges as the result of interplay between discrete and continuous quantum
states. A process of reconstruction of attosecond beating by interference of two-photon …

Keldysh-Rutherford model for the attoclock

AW Bray, S Eckart, AS Kheifets - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We demonstrate a clear similarity between attoclock offset angles and Rutherford scattering
angles taking the Keldysh tunneling width as the impact parameter and the vector potential …

Simulation of angular-resolved RABBITT measurements in noble-gas atoms

AW Bray, F Naseem, AS Kheifets - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
We simulate angular-resolved RABBITT (reconstruction of attosecond beating by
interference of two-photon transitions) measurements on valence shells of noble-gas atoms …