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Direct observation of electron propagation and dielectric screening on the atomic length scale

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  • S. Neppl

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany
    Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany
    Present address: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Chemical Sciences Division, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.)

  • R. Ernstorfer

    (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4–6, 14195 Berlin, Germany)

  • A. L. Cavalieri

    (Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
    Fakultät für Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften, University of Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
    Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL), Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany)

  • C. Lemell

    (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Wiedner Hauptstrasse 8-10/E136, A-1040 Vienna, Austria)

  • G. Wachter

    (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Wiedner Hauptstrasse 8-10/E136, A-1040 Vienna, Austria)

  • E. Magerl

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany)

  • E. M. Bothschafter

    (Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Am Coulombwall 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany)

  • M. Jobst

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany
    Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany)

  • M. Hofstetter

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany
    Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Am Coulombwall 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany)

  • U. Kleineberg

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany
    Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Am Coulombwall 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany)

  • J. V. Barth

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany)

  • D. Menzel

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany
    Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4–6, 14195 Berlin, Germany)

  • J. Burgdörfer

    (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Wiedner Hauptstrasse 8-10/E136, A-1040 Vienna, Austria
    Institute of Nuclear Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (ATOMKI), 4001 Debrecen, Hungary)

  • P. Feulner

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany)

  • F. Krausz

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany
    Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Am Coulombwall 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany)

  • R. Kienberger

    (Technische Universität München, 85747 Garching, Germany
    Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Straße 1, 85748 Garching, Germany)

Abstract

Attosecond light pulses are now available experimentally, enabling ultrafast processes on the atomic scale to be probed; here the free-electron-like propagation of electrons through ultrathin layers of magnesium is observed in real time.

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  • S. Neppl & R. Ernstorfer & A. L. Cavalieri & C. Lemell & G. Wachter & E. Magerl & E. M. Bothschafter & M. Jobst & M. Hofstetter & U. Kleineberg & J. V. Barth & D. Menzel & J. Burgdörfer & P. Feulner &, 2015. "Direct observation of electron propagation and dielectric screening on the atomic length scale," Nature, Nature, vol. 517(7534), pages 342-346, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:517:y:2015:i:7534:d:10.1038_nature14094
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14094
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    1. Xunqin Huo & Weifeng Yang & Facheng Jin & Shuai Ben & Xiaohong Song, 2022. "Application of the Generalized Bessel Function to Two-Color Phase-of-the-Phase Spectroscopy," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 10(24), pages 1-13, December.

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