Title :
Cross-shell multielectron ionization of xenon by an ultrastrong laser field
Author :
DiChiara, A. ; Palaniyappan, S. ; Falkowski, A. ; Huskins, E. ; Walker, B.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Delaware Univ., Newark, DE, USA
Abstract :
Strong field ionization measurements of xenon from 1013 W/cm2 to 1018 W/cm2 show enhanced rescattering ionization for charge states as high as Xe+10 and a multiphoton/tunneling ionization character dictated by the Kepler orbit time.
Keywords :
atom-photon collisions; laser beams; multiphoton processes; photoionisation; tunnelling; xenon; Kepler orbit time; Xe; cross-shell multielectron ionization; ionization measurement; multiphoton-tunneling ionization; rescattering ionization; ultrastrong laser field; xenon; Atom lasers; Atomic measurements; Current measurement; Electrons; Extraterrestrial measurements; Ionization; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Tunneling; Xenon;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549346