Title :
Probing proton dynamics in molecules on an attosecond timescale
Author :
Baker, S. ; Robinson, J.S. ; Lein, M. ; Chirila, C.C. ; Bandulet, H.-C. ; Comtois, D. ; Villeneuve, D. ; Kieffer, J.C. ; Tisch, J.W.G. ; Marangos, J.P.
Author_Institution :
Imperial Coll. London, London
Abstract :
A technique for probing ultrafast (attosecond) structural rearrangement in molecules following laser ionization is discussed. The temporal window accessible has recently been extended beyond that previously reported by employing a driving field in the mid-IR.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; molecule-photon collisions; photoionisation; attosecond timescale; laser ionization; midIR driving field; molecules; proton dynamics; ultrafast structural rearrangement; Electrons; Genetic algorithms; Hydrogen; Information retrieval; Ionization; Laser theory; Light sources; Nuclear power generation; Protons; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453253