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most citedTunable Isolated Attosecond X-ray Pulses with Gigawatt Peak Power from a Free-Electron Laser

482 citations · 749 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.optics2025

Nonlinear reversal of photo-excitation on the attosecond time scale improves ultrafast x-ray diffraction images

Anatoli Ulmer, Phay J. Ho, Bruno Langbehn +28

The advent of isolated and intense sub-femtosecond X-ray pulses enables tracking of quantummechanical motion of electrons in molecules and solids. The combination of X-ray spectros…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 3 cited

Attosecond Coherent Electron Motion in a Photoionized Aromatic Molecule

Taran Driver, Zhaoheng Guo, Erik Isele +50

In molecular systems, the ultrafast motion of electrons initiates the process of chemical change. Tracking this electronic motion across molecules requires coupling attosecond time…

physics.ins-det2024

Design and Performance of a Magnetic Bottle Electron Spectrometer for High-Energy Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Kurtis Borne, Jordan T ONeal, Jun Wang +19

We describe the design and performance of a magnetic bottle electron spectrometer~(MBES) for high-energy electron spectroscopy. Our design features a ~m long electron drif…

physics.atom-ph2024

Attosecond Delays in X-ray Molecular Ionization

Taran Driver, Miles Mountney, Jun Wang +34

The photoelectric effect is not truly instantaneous, but exhibits attosecond delays that can reveal complex molecular dynamics. Sub-femtosecond duration light pulses provide the re…

physics.chem-ph2024

Attosecond X-ray Core-level Chronoscopy of Aromatic Molecules

Jia-Bao Ji, Zhaoheng Guo, Taran Driver +32

Attosecond photoemission or photoionization delays are a unique probe of the structure and the electronic dynamics of matter. However, spectral congestion and spatial delocalizatio…

physics.acc-ph2024★ 1 cited

Experimental Demonstration of Attosecond Pump-Probe Spectroscopy with an X-ray Free-Electron Laser

Zhaoheng Guo, Taran Driver, Sandra Beauvarlet +47

Pump-probe experiments with sub-femtosecond resolution are the key to understanding electronic dynamics in quantum systems. Here we demonstrate the generation and control of sub-fe…

physics.ins-det2023

A compact single-shot soft X-ray photon spectrometer for free electron laser diagnostics

Kirk A. Larsen, Kurtis Borne, Razib Obaid +13

The photon spectrum from free-electron laser (FEL) light sources offers valuable information in time-resolved experiments and machine optimization in the spectral and temporal doma…

physics.ins-det2022★ 1 cited

At-the-edge Data Processing for Low Latency High Throughput Machine Learning Algorithms

Jack Hirschman, Andrei Kamalov, Razib Obaid +2

High throughput and low latency data processing is essential for systems requiring live decision making, control, and machine learning-optimized data reduction. We focus on two dis…

physics.ins-det2021★ 17 cited

The Time-resolved Atomic, Molecular and Optical Science Instrument at the Linac Coherent Light Source

Peter Walter, Timur Osipov, Ming-Fu Lin +39

The newly constructed Time-resolved atomic, Molecular and Optical science instrument (TMO), is configured to take full advantage of both linear accelerators at SLAC National Accele…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 97 cited

Attosecond Coherent Electron Motion in Auger-Meitner Decay

Siqi Li, Taran Driver, Philipp Rosenberger +38

In quantum systems, coherent superpositions of electronic states evolve on ultrafast timescales (few femtosecond to attosecond, 1 as = 0.001 fs = 10^{-18} s), leading to a time dep…

physics.ins-det2021

Multi-Resolution Electron Spectrometer Array for Future Free-Electron Laser Experiments

Peter Walter, Andrei Kamalov, Averell Gatton +9

We report the design of an angular array of electron Time-of-Flight (eToF) spectrometers intended for non-invasive spectral, temporal, and polarization characterization of single s…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 56 cited

Attosecond Transient Absorption Spooktroscopy: a ghost imaging approach to ultrafast absorption spectroscopy

Taran Driver, Siqi Li, Elio G. Champenois +38

The recent demonstration of isolated attosecond pulses from an X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) opens the possibility for probing ultrafast electron dynamics at X-ray wavelengths.…

physics.optics2019★ 51 cited

Electron Correlation Effects in Attosecond Photoionization of CO

Andrei Kamalov, Anna L. Wang, Philip H. Bucksbaum +2

A technique for measuring photoionization time delays with attosecond precision is combined with calculations of photoionization matrix elements to demonstrate how multi-electron d…

physics.optics2019★ 482 cited

Tunable Isolated Attosecond X-ray Pulses with Gigawatt Peak Power from a Free-Electron Laser

Joseph Duris, Siqi Li, Taran Driver +31

The quantum mechanical motion of electrons in molecules and solids occurs on the sub-femtosecond timescale. Consequently, the study of ultrafast electronic phenomena requires the g…

quant-ph2015★ 41 cited

Observation of Bloch oscillations in molecular rotation

Johannes Floß, Andrei Kamalov, Ilya Sh. Averbukh +1

The periodically kicked quantum rotor is known for non-classical effects such as quantum localisation in angular momentum space or quantum resonances in rotational excitation. Thes…

physics.optics2015

Dynamical Localization in Molecular Alignment of Kicked Quantum Rotors

Andrei Kamalov, Douglas W. Broege, Philip H. Bucksbaum

The periodically -kicked quantum linear rotor is known to experience non-classical bounded energy growth due to quantum dynamical localization in angular momentum space. We stud…