International Workshop on ''Atomic Physics''

November 24 - 28, 2014

with focus days on "Slow electrons and short light pulses"

P R O G R A M


SUNDAY, November 23


18:00 - 21:30
REGISTRATION - Entrance hall of the institute
19:00 - 21:30 WELCOME RECEPTION

MONDAY, November 24


08:50 - 09:00 WELCOME
Chairperson: Jan M Rost
09:00 - 09:30 Jamal Berakdar, Halle
Transient dynamics of build-up and decay of single and elementary excitations
in molecules
09:45 - 10:15 Andreas Buchleitner, Freiburg
A statistical benchmark for boson sampling
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Chairperson: Stephan Fritzsche
11:00 - 11:30 Esa Räsänen, Tampere
Optimal control of strong-field phenomena
11:45 - 12:15 Robin Santra, Hamburg
The xenon 4d giant dipole resonance revisited
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 Anthony Starace, Lincoln, NE
Nonlinear dichroism in double ionization of He by an intense elliptically-polarized
few-cycle XUV pulse
14:45 - 15:15 Matthias Wollenhaupt, Oldenburg
Control of ultrafast electron dynamics
15:30 - 16:00 Thomas Fennel, Rostock
Clusters in intense X-ray pulses: From Rydberg halos to attosecond X-ray imaging
16:15 - 16:30 Coffee break
Chairperson: Jan M Rost
16:30 - 17:30

mpipks-Colloquium

Frank Stienkemeier, Freiburg
Real-time excitation and ionization dynamics in clusters
17:45 - 18:15 Poster Preview
18:30 Supper

TUESDAY, November 25


Chairperson: Günter Wunner
09:00 - 09:30 Eberhard Gross, Halle
Inverse-Born-Oppenheimer-type approach and the associated
electronic potential energy surfaces
09:45 - 10:15 Georg Raithel, Ann Arbor, MI
Sub-micron quantum and classical particles in optical lattices
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Hans Jakob Wörner, Zürich
Attosecond charge migration and its laser control
11:45 - 12:15 Nirit Dudovich, Rehovot
High harmonic generation spectroscopy
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Chairperson: Vyacheslav Shatokhin
14:00 - 14:30 Agapi Emmanouilidou, London
Auger spectra with FEL radiation
14:45 - 15:15 Peter Lambropoulos, Heraklion
Non-linear processes driven by stochastic EM fields
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30 Stefanie Gräfe, Jena
Strong-field channel-selective control over molecular fragmentation
16:45 - 17:15 Alejandro Saenz, Berlin
Attosecond science in slow motion
17:30 - 18:00 Hossein Sadeghpour, Cambridge, MA
A microscopic analysis of 1/f-type noise on surfaces
18:30 Supper
19:30 Poster Session

WEDNESDAY, November 26


Chairperson: Robert Moshammer
09:00 - 09:30 Reinhard Dörner, Frankfurt
Strong laser fields meet cold matter: Imaging the Efimov state of He3
09:45 - 10:15 Itzik Ben-Itzhak, Manhattan, KS
Carrier-envelop phase control over molecular dynamics in strong-field laser pulses
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Thomas Möller, Berlin
Imaging clusters and their light induced dynamics with super intense X-ray pulses
11:45 - 12:15 Bernd Schütte, London
Slow electron dynamics in intense laser-cluster interaction
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Chairperson: Nina Rohringer
13:30 - 14:00 Robert Jones, Charlottesville, VA
Strong-field physics with intense single-cycle THz pulses
14:15 - 14:45 Georg Schmid, Heidelberg
Terahertz field induced time shifts in atomic photoemission
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
Social program & Workshop Dinner

THURSDAY, November 27


Chairperson: Narknyul Choi
09:00 - 09:30 Markus Drescher, Hamburg
Laser-driven nonlinear autocorrelation in the VUV
09:45 - 10:15 Thomas Brabec, Ottawa
Attosecond physics: From the gas to the condensed matter phase
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Matthias Kling, Garching
Attosecond physics in nanomaterials
11:45 - 12:15 Boris Bergues, Garching
What can we learn from single-cycle non-sequential double ionization?
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Chairperson: Nikolay Kabachnik
13:30 - 14:00 Dieter Bauer, Rostock
Rescattering in ω/2ω pulses: The phase of the phase
14:15 - 14:45 Ursula Keller, Zürich
Attosecond ionization dynamics
15:00 - 15:30 Enderalp Yakaboylu, Heidelberg
Signatures of nonadiabaticity, relativity and tunneling time delays in the
photoelectron momentum distribution of laser-induced tunnel-ionization
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
16:15 - 16:45 Olga Smirnova, Berlin
Probing molecular chirality on sub-femtosecond time scale
17:00 - 17:30 Cosmin Blaga, Columbus, OH
Low energy electrons generated with intense, midinfrared lasers
17:45 - 18:15 Ulf Saalmann, Dresden
Higher-order and unconventional low-energy structures
18:45 Supper
19:30 Poster session

FRIDAY, November 28


Chairperson: Darko Dimitrovski
8:45 - 09:15 Francoise Remacle, Liège
Dynamics of ultrafast charge migration in diatomic and modular molecules
probed by photoelectron angular distributions
09:25 - 09:55 Christian Ott, Berkeley
Control of spectra line shapes using ultrashort laser pulses
10:05 - 10:35 Zenghu Chang, Orlando, FL
Attosecond bound state dynamics
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 - 11:45 Chii Dong Lin, Manhattan, KS
Benchmarking accurate spectral phase retrieval of single attosecond pulses
11:55 - 12:25 Manfred Lein, Hannover
Photoelectrons from circularly polarized fields
12:35 - 13:30 Lunch
Chairperson: Thomas Pfeifer
13:30 - 14:00 Koudai Toyota, Dresden
The envelope Hamiltonian method in high-frequency regime
14:10 - 14:40 Jens Biegert, Barcelona
Electrons in a mid-IR field
14:50 - 15:20 Lutz Fechner, Heidelberg
Low energetic structures in electron momentum distributions
created by strong-field ionization
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

last update: November 21, 2014