Quantum control of molecular rotation

CP Koch, M Lemeshko, D Sugny - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
The angular momentum of molecules, or, equivalently, their rotation in three-dimensional
space, is ideally suited for quantum control. Molecular angular momentum is naturally …

Attosecond science

PB Corkum, F Krausz - Nature physics, 2007 - nature.com
The motion of electrons on the atomic scale has been hidden from direct experimental
access until recently. We review the revolution in technology that opened the door to real …

High-harmonic generation driven by quantum light

A Gorlach, ME Tzur, M Birk, M Krüger, N Rivera… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
High-harmonic generation (HHG) is an extreme nonlinear process in which intense pulses
of light drive matter to emit high harmonics of the driving frequency, reaching the extreme …

Attosecond imaging of molecules using high harmonic spectroscopy

P Peng, C Marceau, DM Villeneuve - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
The availability of attosecond-duration extreme ultraviolet or soft X-ray light sources has
opened up new fields of research in atomic and molecular physics. These pulses can be as …

Attosecond probing of nuclear dynamics with trajectory-resolved high-harmonic spectroscopy

P Lan, M Ruhmann, L He, C Zhai, F Wang, X Zhu… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We report attosecond-scale probing of the laser-induced dynamics in molecules. We apply
the method of high-harmonic spectroscopy, where laser-driven recolliding electrons on …

Conical intersection versus avoided crossing: Geometric phase effect in molecular high-order harmonics

G Yuan, R Lu, S Jiang, K Dorfman - Ultrafast Science, 2023 - spj.science.org
Nonadiabatic dynamics around an avoided crossing or a conical intersection play a crucial
role in the photoinduced processes of most polyatomic molecules. The present work shows …

Single-pass high harmonic generation at high repetition rate and photon flux

S Hädrich, J Rothhardt, M Krebs… - Journal of Physics B …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Sources of short wavelength radiation with femtosecond to attosecond pulse durations, such
as synchrotrons or free electron lasers, have already made possible numerous, and will …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring ultrafast vibrational dynamics of isotopic molecules with frequency modulation of high-order harmonics

L He, Q Zhang, P Lan, W Cao, X Zhu, C Zhai… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Molecules constituted by different isotopes are different in vibrational modes, making it
possible to elucidate the mechanism of a chemical reaction via the kinetic isotope effect …

Tracing and controlling electronic dynamics in atoms and molecules by attosecond pulses

LY Peng, WC Jiang, JW Geng, WH **ong, Q Gong - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
In this review, we will focus on the theoretical aspects in observing and controlling the
electronic dynamics in few-electron atoms and molecules by attosecond pulses in different …

Time delay in molecular photoionization

P Hockett, E Frumker, DM Villeneuve… - Journal of Physics B …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Time-delays in the photoionization of molecules are investigated. As compared to atomic
ionization, the time-delays expected from molecular ionization present a much richer …