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most citedDynamic interference of photoelectrons produced by high-frequency laser pulses

120 citations · 1.2k across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

physics.atom-ph2025

Photoionization time delays probe electron correlations

Mingxuan Li, Huiyong Wang, Rezvan Tahouri +16

The photoelectric effect, explained by Einstein in 1905, is often regarded as a one-electron phenomenon. However, in multi-electron systems, the interaction of the escaping electro…

physics.atom-ph2025

Probing Instantaneous Single-Molecule Chirality in the Planar Ground State of Formic Acid

D. Tsitsonis, M. Kircher, N. M. Novikovskiy +12

We experimentally demonstrate that individual molecules of formic acid are chiral even when they are in the vibronic ground state, which has a planar equilibrium structure. We ioni…

physics.chem-ph2025

Wavelength-Dependent Photodissociation of Iodomethylbutane

Valerija Music, Felix Allum, Ludger Inhester +37

Ultrashort XUV pulses of the Free-Electron-LASer in Hamburg (FLASH) were used to investigate laser-induced fragmentation patterns of the prototypical chiral molecule 1-iodo-2-methy…

physics.atm-clus2024

Photoelectron circular dichroism of a chiral molecule induced by resonant interatomic Coulombic decay from an antenna atom

Stefan Yoshi Buhmann, Andreas Hans, Janine C. Franz +1

We show that a nonchiral atom can act as an antenna to induce a photoelectron circular dichroism in a nearby chiral molecule in a three-step process: The donor atom (antenna) is in…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 9 cited

Role of the Coulomb Potential in Compton Scattering

N. Melzer, M. Kircher, A. Pier +18

We report a fully differential study of ionization of the Ne L-shell by Compton scattering of 20 keV photons. We find two physical mechanisms which modify the Compton-electron emis…

quant-ph2023★ 30 cited

Generation of entanglement using a short-wavelength seeded free-electron laser

Saikat Nandi, Axel Stenquist, Asimina Papoulia +25

Quantum entanglement between the degrees of freedom encountered in the classical world is challenging to observe due to the surrounding environment. To elucidate this issue, we inv…

physics.atom-ph2023

Opportunities for Gas-Phase Science at Short-Wavelength Free-Electron Lasers with Undulator-Based Polarization Control

Markus Ilchen, Enrico Allaria, Primož Rebernik Ribič +44

Free-electron lasers (FELs) are the world's most brilliant light sources with rapidly evolving technological capabilities in terms of ultrabright and ultrashort pulses over a large…

quant-ph2022★ 107 cited

Studying ultrafast Rabi dynamics with a short-wavelength seeded free-electron laser

Saikat Nandi, Edvin Olofsson, Mattias Bertolino +26

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…

physics.atm-clus2021★ 13 cited

Photoelectron Circular Dichroism of a Model Anionic System

Anton N. Artemyev, Eric Kutscher, Philipp V. Demekhin

Photoelectron circular dichroism in the one-photon detachment of a model methane-like chiral anionic system is studied theoretically by the single center method. The computed chira…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 42 cited

Measuring the photoelectron emission delay in the molecular frame

Jonas Rist, Kim Klyssek, Nikolay M. Novikovskiy +22

If matter absorbs a photon of sufficient energy it emits an electron. The question of the duration of the emission process has intrigued scientists for decades. With the advent of…

physics.atm-clus2021★ 44 cited

Fourfold Differential Photoelectron Circular Dichroism

K. Fehre, N. M. Novikovskiy, S. Grundmann +28

We report on a joint experimental and theoretical study of photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) in methyloxirane. By detecting O 1s-photoelectrons in coincidence with fragment i…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 27 cited

Photoelectron circular dichroism of O 1-photoelectrons of uniaxially oriented trifluoromethyloxirane: Energy dependence and sensitivity to molecular configuration

G. Nalin, K. Fehre, F. Trinter +25

The photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) of the O 1s-photoelectrons of trifluoromethyloxirane(TFMOx) is studied experimentally and theoretically for different photoelectron kine…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 5 cited

Many-electron character of two-photon above-threshold ionization of Ar

I. D. Petrov, B. M. Lagutin, V. L. Sukhorukov +4

The absolute generalized cross sections and angular distribution parameters of photoelectrons for the two-photon above threshold -ionization of Ar were calculated in the exciti…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 3 cited

Rearrangement of electron shells and interchannel interaction in the K photoabsorption of Ne

N. M. Novikovskiy, D. V. Rezvan, N. M. Ivanov +6

A detailed theoretical analysis of the 1s photoionization of neon is presented. It is found that the most significant many-electron correlation in computing photoionization of inne…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 14 cited

Photon-momentum-induced molecular dynamics in photoionization of N at keV

M. Kircher, J. Rist, F. Trinter +16

We investigate K-shell ionization of N at 40 keV photon energy. Using a COLTRIMS reaction microscope we determine the vector momenta of the photoelectron, the Auger electron an…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 18 cited

Recoil-Induced Asymmetry of Nondipole Molecular Frame Photoelectron Angular Distributions in the Hard X-ray Regime

M. Kircher, J. Rist, F. Trinter +15

We investigate angular emission distributions of the 1s-photoelectrons of N ionized by linearly polarized synchrotron radiation at keV. As expected, nondipole contribu…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 12 cited

A new route for enantio-sensitive structure determination by photoelectron scattering on molecules in the gas phase

K. Fehre, N. M. Novikovskiy, S. Grundmann +28

X-ray as well as electron diffraction are powerful tools for structure determination of molecules. Studies on randomly oriented molecules in the gas-phase address cases in which mo…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 32 cited

Site-specific Interrogation of an Ionic Chiral Fragment During Photolysis Using an X-ray Free-Electron Laser

Markus Ilchen, Philipp Schmidt, Nikolay M. Novikovskiy +24

Short-wavelength free-electron lasers with their ultrashort pulses at high intensities have originated new approaches for tracking molecular dynamics from the vista of specific sit…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 31 cited

Strong Differential Photoion Circular Dichroism in Strong-Field Ionization of Chiral Molecules

K. Fehre, S. Eckart, M. Kunitski +14

We investigate the differential ionization probability of chiral molecules in the strong field regime as a function of the helicity of the incident light. To this end, we analyze t…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 14 cited

Chiral photoelectron angular distributions from ionization of achiral atomic and molecular species

Andreas Pier, Kilian Fehre, Sven Grundmann +12

We show that the combination of two achiral components - atomic or molecular target plus a circularly polarized photon - can yield chirally structured photoelectron angular distrib…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 38 cited

Observation of Photoion Backward Emission in Photoionization of He and N2

Sven Grundmann, Max Kircher, Isabel Vela-Perez +14

We experimentally investigate the effects of the linear photon momentum on the momentum distributions of photoions and photoelectrons generated in one-photon ionization in an energ…

physics.atm-clus2020★ 28 cited

Photoelectron circular dichroism in the multiphoton ionization by short laser pulses: III. Photoionization of fenchone in different regimes

Anne D. Müller, Eric Kutscher, Anton N. Artemyev +1

Photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) in different regimes of multiphoton ionization of fenchone is studied theoretically using the time-dependent single center method. In partic…

physics.atm-clus2019★ 25 cited

Recovery of high-energy photoelectron circular dichroism through Fano interference

G. Hartmann, M. Ilchen, Ph. Schmidt +10

It is commonly accepted that the magnitude of a photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) is governed by the ability of an outgoing photoelectron wave packet to probe the chiral asym…

quant-ph2019★ 16 cited

Photoelectron circular dichroism with Lissajous-type bichromatic fields: One- vs two-photon ionization of chiral molecules

Philipp V. Demekhin

Angular distribution of photoelectrons released by the ionization of randomly-oriented molecules with two laser fields of carrier frequencies and , which are linearly polar…