People - ASG core group

Development of detectors for FEL related research; - Development of Data Acquisition tools for detectors; - Interaction of high-intensity x-rays with matter;- X-ray free electron laser related research; - Interactions of VUV and soft x-ray radiation with atoms, molecules, clusters and nano-particles in the gas phase; - Electron, ion, and fluorescence spectroscopy; - Time-of-flight and multi-particle coincidence imaging techniques; - Femtosecond pump-probe experiments; - Time-resolved photoelectron and x-ray diffraction.

Research interests: - Electron-hole dynamics in laser-excited bulk semiconductors and quantum structures (carrier-carrier scattering, carrier-phonon scattering, lattice heating); - Time resolved x-ray diffraction in crystalline materials (coherent acoustic and optical phonons, nonthermal structural transitions); - Coherent diffractive imaging.

Research interests: - Interactions of VUV and soft x-ray radiation with atoms, molecules, clusters and nano-particles in the gas phase; - Electron, ion, and fluorescence spectroscopy; time-of-flight and multi-particle coincidence imaging techniques; - Femtosecond pump-probe experiments; time-resolved photoelectron and x-ray diffraction.

Research Interests: -Interaction of high-intensity x-rays with matter, x-ray free electron laser related research, quantum optics in the x-ray regime, high-optical field atomic physics, laser cluster interactions, attosecond physics, development of new atomic x-ray laser sources, ultrashort x-ray physics, development of new theoretical methods to solve quantum mechanical time-dependent many-body problems.

Research interests: - Interaction of intense laser fields with matter; - Experiments with free-electron laser (FEL) radiation, generation of ultrashort optical and VUV pulses, light-induced atomic and molecular fragmentation processes; - Multiphoton, above-threshold, tunneling and over-the-barrier ionization, sequential and non-sequential double and multiple ionization, dissociation and Coulomb explosion of molecules; - Time-resolved studies of ultrafast molecular dynamics, strong-field control of reactions.

Research interests: Structure and Dynamics of Cold and Controlled Molecules; Broadband rotational spectroscopy, molecule deceleration