Perspectives on ultra-high vacuum transmission electron microscopy of dynamic crystal growth phenomena

K Reidy, JD Thomsen, FM Ross - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Crystal nucleation and growth is a fundamental pillar of materials design. To advance our
understanding of the underlying mechanisms, in situ visual observation plays an important …

Ultrafast nanoimaging of the order parameter in a structural phase transition

T Danz, T Domröse, C Ropers - Science, 2021 - science.org
Understanding microscopic processes in materials and devices that can be switched by light
requires experimental access to dynamics on nanometer length and femtosecond time …

Imaging surfaces at the space–time limit: New perspectives of time-resolved scanning tunneling microscopy for ultrafast surface science

M Müller - Progress in Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Many fundamental processes in nature occur on ultrashort time scales within picoseconds to
attoseconds, and on intrinsic length scales from nanometers to picometers. The structure of …

Integrated photonics enables continuous-beam electron phase modulation

JW Henke, AS Raja, A Feist, G Huang, G Arend… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Integrated photonics facilitates extensive control over fundamental light–matter interactions
in manifold quantum systems including atoms, trapped ions,, quantum dots and defect …

Generation and characterization of attosecond microbunched electron pulse trains via dielectric laser acceleration

N Schönenberger, A Mittelbach, P Yousefi, J McNeur… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Dielectric laser acceleration is a versatile scheme to accelerate and control electrons with
the help of femtosecond laser pulses in nanophotonic structures. We demonstrate here the …

Transverse electron-beam shaping with light

MC Chirita Mihaila, P Weber, M Schneller, L Grandits… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Interfacing electrons and light enables ultrafast electron microscopy and quantum control of
electrons, as well as new optical elements for high-sensitivity imaging. Here, we …

Attosecond metrology in a continuous-beam transmission electron microscope

A Ryabov, JW Thurner, D Nabben, MV Tsarev… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Electron microscopy can visualize the structure of complex materials with atomic and
subatomic resolution, but investigations of reaction dynamics and light-matter interaction call …

Ultracold electrons via near-threshold photoemission from single-crystal Cu (100)

S Karkare, G Adhikari, WA Schroeder, JK Nangoi… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Achieving a low mean transverse energy or temperature of electrons emitted from the
photocathode-based electron sources is critical to the development of next-generation and …

Attosecond electron microscopy by free-electron homodyne detection

JH Gaida, H Lourenço-Martins, M Sivis, T Rittmann… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Time-resolved electron microscopy aims to track nanoscale excitations and dynamic states
of matter at a temporal resolution ultimately reaching the attosecond regime. Periodically …

Few-nm tracking of current-driven magnetic vortex orbits using ultrafast Lorentz microscopy

M Möller, JH Gaida, S Schäfer, C Ropers - Communications Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Transmission electron microscopy is one of the most powerful techniques to characterize
nanoscale magnetic structures. In light of the importance of fast control schemes of magnetic …