High-harmonic probing of electronic coherence in dynamically aligned molecules

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 24, 2013, Pages

  Kraus, P M ^a   Zhang, S B ^b,d   Gijsbertsen, A ^a   Lucchese, R R ^c   Rohringer, N ^b,d   Worner H J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED MOLECULES; COHERENT ELECTRON WAVES; COHERENT SUPERPOSITIONS; ELECTRONIC COHERENCE; EXCITATION FRACTION; NUCLEAR MOTIONS; SIGNAL MODULATIONS; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

ELECTRONIC STATES; MOLECULES; NITRIC OXIDE; WAVE PACKETS;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890319607     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.243005     Document Type: Article

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