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physics.optics2025

Cross-process interference in single-cycle electron emission from metal needle tips

Anne Herzig, Peter Hommelhoff, Eleftherios Goulielmakis +2

Though interference from different emission channels enabled a deeper understanding of strong-field photoemission in atoms and molecules, it remained out of reach for solids. Here,…

physics.optics2025

Dichography: Two-frame Ultrafast Imaging from a Single Diffraction Pattern

Linos Hecht, Andre Al Haddad, Björn Bastian +47

We experimentally demonstrate that pairs of time-delayed ultrabright and ultrashort X-ray pulses of two different colors, delivered by modern X-ray Free Electron Lasers, can provid…

physics.optics2025

Model-free pattern separation of two-color ultrafast X-ray diffraction

Linos Hecht, Yevheniy Ovcharenko, Asbjørn Ø. Lægdsmand +28

Two-color X-ray imaging with Free Electron Laser pulses offers a powerful approach for probing ultrafast structural dynamics in nanoscale systems, combining (near-)atomic spatial r…

physics.optics2025

Laser-induced transient opacity in helium nanodroplets probed by single-shot coherent diffraction

Julian C. Schäfer-Zimmermann, Tom von Scheven, Katharina Kolatzki +13

Single-shot coherent diffractive imaging (CDI) with intense short-wavelength light pulses enables the structural characterization of individual nanoparticles in free flight with hi…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Fast Simulation of Wide-Angle Coherent Diffractive Imaging

Paul Tuemmler, Julia Apportin, Thomas Fennel +1

Single-shot coherent diffractive imaging (CDI) using intense XUV and soft X-ray pulses holds the promise to deliver information on the three dimensional shape as well as the optica…

physics.optics2025★ 8 cited

Attosecond physics in optical near fields

Jonas Heimerl, Stefan Meier, Anne Herzig +8

Attosecond science, the electron control by the field of ultrashort laser pulses, is maturing into lightfield-driven electronics, called petahertz electronics. Based on optical fie…

physics.optics2024★ 2 cited

SPRING: an effective and reliable framework for image reconstruction in single-particle Coherent Diffraction Imaging

Alessandro Colombo, Mario Sauppe, Andre Al Haddad +40

Coherent Diffraction Imaging (CDI) is an experimental technique to gain images of isolated structures by recording the light scattered off the sample. In principle, the sample dens…

physics.optics2023★ 57 cited

Tracing attosecond electron emission from a nanometric metal tip

Philip Dienstbier, Lennart Seiffert, Timo Paschen +4

Solids exposed to intense electric fields release electrons through tunnelling. This fundamental quantum process lies at the heart of various applications, ranging from high bright…

physics.optics2022★ 108 cited

Attosecond Field Emission

H. Y. Kim, M. Garg, S. Mandal +3

Field-emission of electrons underlies major advances in science and technology, ranging from imaging the atomic-scale structure of matter to signal processing at ever-higher freque…

physics.optics2021★ 2 cited

Strong-field physics with nanospheres

Lennart Seiffert, Sergey Zherebtsov, Matthias F. Kling +1

When intense laser fields interact with nanoscale targets, strong-field physics meets plasmonic near-field enhancement and sub-wavelength localization of light. Photoemission spect…

physics.optics2021

Characterization of laser-induced ionization dynamics in solid dielectrics

Peter Jürgens, Benjamin Liewehr, Björn Kruse +8

The formation of an electron-hole plasma during the interaction of intense femtosecond laser pulses with transparent solids lies at the heart of femtosecond laser processing. Advan…

physics.optics2021

Onset of space-charge effects in strong-field photocurrents from nanometric needle tips

J. Schötz, L. Seiffert, A. Maliakkal +8

Strong-field photoemission from nanostructures and the associated temporally modulated currents play a key role in the development of ultrafast vacuum optoelectronics. Optical ligh…

physics.optics2020★ 4 cited

Quantum coherent diffractive imaging

Björn Kruse, Benjamin Liewehr, Christian Peltz +1

Coherent diffractive imaging has enabled the structural analysis of individual free nanoparticles in a single shot and offers the tracking of their light induced dynamics with unpr…

physics.optics2019★ 71 cited

Origin of strong-field induced low-order harmonic generation in amorphous solids

P. Jürgens, B. Liewehr, B. Kruse +8

Kerr-type nonlinearities form the basis for our physical understanding of nonlinear optical phenomena in condensed matter, such as self-focusing, solitary waves, and wave mixing. I…

physics.optics2016★ 36 cited

Explicit formulation of second and third order optical nonlinearity in the FDTD framework

Charles Varin, Rhys Emms, Graeme Bart +2

The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a flexible and powerful technique for rigorously solving Maxwell's equations. However, three-dimensional optical nonlinearity in…

physics.optics2015★ 10 cited

MeV femtosecond electron pulses from direct-field acceleration in low density atomic gases

Charles Varin, Vincent Marceau, Pascal Hogan-Lamarre +3

Using three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations, we show that few-MeV electrons can be produced by focusing tightly few-cycle radially-polarized laser pulses in a low-density…