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most recent first, last updated 2012-03-09:

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Articles:

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Kristina Meyer, Christian Ott, Philipp Raith, Andreas Kaldun, Yuhai Jiang, Arne Senftleben, Moritz Kurka, Robert Moshammer, Joachim Ullrich, and Thomas Pfeifer
Noisy Optical Pulses Enhance the Temporal Resolution of Pump-Probe Spectroscopy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 098302 (2012)

N. Camus, B. Fischer, M. Kremer, V. Sharma, A. Rudenko, B. Bergues, M. Kübel, N. G. Johnson, M. F. Kling, T. Pfeifer, J. Ullrich, and R. Moshammer
Attosecond Correlated Dynamics of Two Electrons Passing through a Transition State
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 073003 (2012)

S. R. Krishnan, L. Fechner, M. Kremer, V. Sharma, B. Fischer, N. Camus, J. Jha, M. Krishnamurthy, T. Pfeifer, R. Moshammer, J. Ullrich, F. Stienkemeier, M. Mudrich, A. Mikaberidze, U. Saalmann, and J.-M. Rost
Dopant-Induced Ignition of Helium Nanodroplets in Intense Few-Cycle Laser Pulses
Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 173402 (2011)

R. Moshammer, T. Pfeifer, A. Rudenko, Y. H. Jiang, L. Foucar, M. Kurka, K. U. Kühnel, C. D. Schröter, J. Ullrich, O. Herrwerth, , M. F. Kling, X.-J. Liu, K. Motomura, H. Fukuzawa, A. Yamada, K. Ueda, K. L. Ishikawa, K. Nagaya, H. Iwayama, A. Sugishima, Y. Mizoguchi, S. Yase, M. Yao, N. Saito, A. Belkacem, M. Nagasono, A. Higashiya, M. Yabashi, T. Ishikawa, H. Ohashi, H. Kimura, and T. Togashi
Second-order autocorrelation of XUV FEL pulses via time resolved two-photon single ionization of He
Opt. Express 19, 21698 (2011)

P. Raith, C. Ott, and T. Pfeifer
Attosecond twin-pulse control by generalized kinetic heterodyne mixing

Opt. Lett. 36, 283 (2011)

M. Kremer, C. Hofrichter, B. Fischer, V. Sharma, N. Camus, T. Pfeifer, R. Moshammer, and J. Ullrich
Minimizing dispersive distortions in CEP sweeping with glass wedges
Opt. Lett. 36, 1455 (2011)

R. Santra, V. S. Yakovlev, T. Pfeifer, and Z.-H. Loh
Theory of attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy of strong-field-generated ions
Phys. Rev. A, 83, 033405 (2011)

C. Ott, P. Raith, and T. Pfeifer
Sub-Cycle Strong-Field Interferometry

Opt. Express 18, 24307 (2010)

B. Fischer, M. Kremer, T. Pfeifer, B. Feuerstein, V. Sharma, U. Thumm, C. D. Schröter, R. Moshammer, and J. Ullrich
Steering the electron in H2+ by nuclear wave packet dynamics
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 223001 (2010)

M. C. Kohler, C. Ott, P. Raith, R. Heck, I. Schlegel, C. H. Keitel, and T. Pfeifer
High Harmonic Generation via Continuum Wave-Packet Interference

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 203902 (2010)

T. Pfeifer, Y. Jiang, S. Düsterer, R. Moshammer, and J. Ullrich
Partial-coherence method to model experimental FEL pulse statistics

Opt. Lett. 35, 3441 (2010)

Y.H. Jiang, T. Pfeifer, A. Rudenko, O. Herrwerth, L. Foucar, M. Kurka, K.U. Kühnel, M. Lezius, M.F. Kling, X. Liu, K. Ueda, S. Düsterer, R. Treusch, C.D. Schröter, R. Moshammer, and J. Ullrich
Temporal coherence effects in multiple ionization of N2 via XUV pump-probe autocorrelation
Phys. Rev. A  82, 041403(R) (2010)

E. Goulielmakis, Z.-H. Loh, A. Wirth, R. Santra, N. Rohringer, V. S. Yakovlev, S. Zherebtsov, T. Pfeifer, A. M. Azzeer, M. F. Kling, S. R. Leone, and  F. Krausz
Real-time observation of valence electron motion
Nature 466, 739-744 (2010)

 

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Review article:

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M. J. Abel, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone, and T. Pfeifer.
Classical and quantum control of electrons using the carrier-envelope phase of strong laser fields

Laser Photonics Rev., 5, 352–367 (2011)

 

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Editorial Material:

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T. Pfeifer and R. Moshammer
Laseruhr mit Attotakt
Physik Journal (2011)

T. Pfeifer
Easing attosecond generation
Nat. Photonics 4, 417-418 (2010)

 

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Invited Talks:

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APS March Meeting 2011, Dallas, TX, USA, March 2011
Beyond the Frontiers of Time-Resolved Spectroscopy: Fully and Partially Coherent Light Fields

T. Pfeifer

Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society (DPG), Dresden, Germany, March 2011
Quantum Interference Control of Free and Bound Electrons in Atoms and Molecules

T. Pfeifer

Extreme Atomic Systems (EAS) Conference, Riezlern, Austria, February 2011
Quantum Interference Control of Free and Bound Electrons in Atoms and Molecules

T. Pfeifer

AttoFEL Network Meeting, Berlin, Germany, February 2011
Attosecond and Free-Electron Laser Science and Technology at MPIK Heidelberg

T. Pfeifer

International Workshop on Atomic Physics, Dresden, Germany, November 2010
Novel Routes to Time-Resolved Spectroscopy by using Fully and Partially Coherent Light Fields

T. Pfeifer

463rd WE-Heraeus Seminar, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, 19.-22.8.2010
Beyond traditional time-resolved spectroscopy: Where to gain (and where to lose?) from using perfect coherence(19.8.2010)
T. Pfeifer

DAMOP meeting of the American Physical Society 2010, USA, 3.-7.1.2010
Attosecond Spectral Interferometry and Quantum Control of Electron Dynamics (27.5.2010)
T. Pfeifer

Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE) 2010, Snowbird, UT, USA, 3.-7.1.2010
Measurement and CEP control of isolated attosecond pulse contrast (7.1.2010)
T. Pfeifer

MOLX Focus Workshop, Dresden, September 2009
Time-resolved x-ray science:
Attosecond interferometry and shaped-field control of atoms, molecules, and electrons
T. Pfeifer

 

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Public lecture:

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• Physik am Samstagmorgen, Heidelberg, 7.11.2009
- Wie bewegen sich Elektronen in Molekülen?
T. Pfeifer

 

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Contributed Talks:

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(presenter in boldcase)

DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2011|
Several talks, not listed individually

DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2010, Hannover (08.-12.03.2010)
- Control of attosecond pulse generation using kinetic heterodyne mixing (10.03.2010)
P. Raith, C. Ott, M. Schönwald, and T. Pfeifer

Spring/March Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) 15.-19.3.2010
- Inducing and Probing Attosecond-Time-Scale Electronic Wavefunction Beating (18.3.2010)
C. Ott, P. Raith, and T. Pfeifer

DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2009, Hamburg (02.-06.03.2009)
- Measurement and Optimization of Isolated Attosecond Pulse Contrast for Optical Streaking in Molecules (05.03.2009)
T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, W. Boutu, M. J. Bell, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone

 

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Posters:

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(presenter in boldcase)

 International Summer School in Nonlinear Optics SUSSP66, Edinburgh, 11.-21.08.2010
- Control of attosecond pulse generation using kinetic heterodyne mixing (16.08.2010)
P. Raith, C. Ott, M. Schönwald, Martin Laux, and T. Pfeifer
- Interferometry and Quantum Control of electrons with attosecond pulses and intense light fields (16.08.2010)

C. Ott, P. Raith, M. Schönwald, Martin Laux, and T. Pfeifer
- Role of continuum-continuum high-order harmonic generation (16.08.2010)

M. C. Kohler, C. Ott, P. Raith, R. Heck, I. Schlegel, C. H. Keitel, and T. Pfeifer

6th International Workshop on Optimal Control of Quantum Dynamics: Theory and Experiment; Schloß Ringberg, 30.05.- 2.06.2010
- Control of attosecond pulse generation using kinetic heterodyne mixing (31.05.2010)
P. Raith, C. Ott, M. Schönwald, and T. Pfeifer

DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2010, Hannover, 8.-12.03.2010
- InterAtto-Physics: Interferometry and Quantum Control of Electrons with Attosecond Pulses and Intense Light Fields (09.03.2010)
M. Schönwald, C. Ott, P. Raith, and T. Pfeifer

Physics of Quantum Electronics, PQE 2010, Snowbird, UT, USA, 3.-7.1.2010
- Attosecond Quantum Control Experiments in the Quasi-Classical and Multiphoton Regimes using the Carrier-Envelope Phase of Few-Cycle Laser Pulses (7.1.2010)
T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, W. Boutu, M. J. Bell, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone

 

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earlier articles by tp (before moving to Heidelberg):

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R. Spitzenpfeil, S. Eyring, C. Kern, C. Ott, J. Lohbreier, J. Henneberger, N. Franke, S. Jung, D. Walter, M. Weger, C.Winterfeldt, T. Pfeifer, C. Spielmann.
Enhancing the brilliance of high-harmonic generation.
 Appl. Phys. A 96, 69-81 (2009)

M. J. Abel, T. Pfeifer, P. M. Nagel, W. Boutu, M. J. Bell, C. P. Steiner, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone.
Isolated attosecond pulses from ionization gating of high-harmonic emission.
 Chem. Phys. 366, 9-14 (2009)

T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, W. Boutu, M. J. Bell, Y. Liu, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone.
Measurement and optimization of isolated attosecond pulse contrast.
Opt. Lett. 34, 1819-1821 (2009) 

M. J. Abel, T. Pfeifer, A. Jullien, P. M. Nagel, M. J. Bell, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone.
Carrier-envelope phase-dependent quantum interferences in multiphoton ionization.
J. Phys. B 42, 075601 (2009)

A. Jullien, T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, M. J. Bell, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone.
Ionization phase-match gating for wavelength-tunable isolated attosecond pulse generation.
Appl. Phys. B 93   433-442  (2008)
 
T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, A. Jullien, Z. H. Loh, M. J. Bell, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone.
Time-resolved spectroscopy of attosecond quantum dynamics.
Chem. Phys. Lett. 463, 11-24 (2008)

T. Pfeifer, A. Jullien, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, L. Gallmann, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Generating coherent broadband continuum soft-x-ray radiation by attosecond ionization gating.
Opt. Express 15, 17120-17128 (2007)

H. Merdji, T. Auguste, W. Boutu, J.-P. Caumes, B. Carré, T. Pfeifer, A. Jullien, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Isolated attosecond pulses using a detuned second-harmonic field.
Opt. Lett. 32, 3134-3136 (2007)

T. Pfeifer, R. Spitzenpfeil, D. Walter, C. Winterfeldt, F. Dimler, G. Gerber, and C. Spielmann.
Towards optimal control with shaped soft-x-ray light.
Opt. Express 15, 3409-3416 (2007)

T. Pfeifer and M. C. Downer.
Direct experimental observation of periodic intensity modulation along a straight hollow core optical waveguide.
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 24, 1025-1029 (2007)

L. Gallmann, T. Pfeifer, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Comparison of the Filamentation and the hollow-core Fiber characteristics for pulse compression into the few-cycle regime.
Appl. Phys. B. 86, 561-566 (2007)

T. Pfeifer, L. Gallmann, M. J. Abel, P. M. Nagel, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Heterodyne Mixing of Laser Fields for Temporal Gating of High-Harmonic Generation.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 163901 (2006)

T. Pfeifer, L. Gallmann, M. J. Abel, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Stationary phase-mask for control and stabilization of optical filaments.
Opt. Lett. 31, 2326-2328 (2006), Editorial Material

T. Pfeifer.
Attoscience - Conducting the beat.
Nature Phys. 2, 297-298 (2006)

A. Paulus, C. Winterfeldt, T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, G. Gerber, and C. Spielmann.
Novel time-of-flight electron spectrometer optimized for time-resolved soft-x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
Rev. Sci. Inst. 77, 043105 (2006)

D. Walter, T. Pfeifer, C. Winterfeldt, R. Kemmer, R. Spitzenpfeil, G. Gerber, and C. Spielmann.
Adaptive spatial control of fiber modes and their excitation for high-harmonic generation
Opt. Express 14, 3433-3442 (2006)

T. Pfeifer, L. Gallmann, M. J. Abel, D. M. Neumark, and S. R. Leone.
Single attosecond pulse generation in the multi-cycle-driver regime by adding a weak second-harmonic field.
Opt. Lett. 31, 975-977 (2006)

T. Pfeifer, C. Spielmann, and G. Gerber.
Femtosecond X-ray science.
Rep. Prog. Phys. 69, 443-505 (2006)

D. Strasser, T. Pfeifer, B. J. Hom, A. M. Müller, J. Plenge, and S. R. Leone.
Coherent interaction of femtosecond extreme-UV light with He atoms.
Phys. Rev. A 73, 021805 (2006)

T. Pfeifer, R. Kemmer, R. Spitzenpfeil, D. Walter, C. Winterfeldt, G. Gerber, and C. Spielmann.
Spatial control of high-harmonic generation in hollow fibers.
Opt. Lett. 30, 1497-1499 (2005)

M. Yu. Emelin, M. Yu. Ryabikin, M. D. Chernobrovtseva, A. M. Sergeev, T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, and G. Gerber.
High-efficiency generation of attosecond pulses during atomic ionization from excited electronic states.
Europhys. Lett. 69, 913-919 (2005)

T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, C. Winterfeldt, C. Spielmann, and G. Gerber.
Controlling the spectral shape of coherent soft x-rays.
Appl. Phys. B, 80, 277-280 (2005)

T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, G. Gerber, M. Y. Emelin, M. Y. Ryabikin, M. D. Chernobrovtseva, and A. M. Sergeev.
Transient Enhancement of High-Harmonic Generation in Expanding Molecules.
Phys. Rev. A, 70, 013805 (2004)

T. Brixner, G. Krampert, T. Pfeifer, R. Selle, G. Gerber, M. Wollenhaupt, O. Graefe, C. Horn, D. Liese, and T. Baumert.
Quantum control by ultrafast polarization shaping.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 208301 (2004)

A. Flettner, T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, C. Winterfeldt, C. Spielmann, and G. Gerber.
High-harmonic generation and plasma radiation from water microdroplets.
Appl. Phys. B 77, 747–751 (2003)

M. Y. Emelin, M. Y. Ryabikin, A. M. Sergeev, M. D. Chernobrovtseva, T. Pfeifer, D. Walter, and G. Gerber.
Attosecond Burst and High-Harmonic Generation in Molecular Ionization by Ultrashort Laser Pulses.
JETP Lett. 77, 212–216 (2003)

A. Flettner, J. König, M. B. Mason, T. Pfeifer, U. Weichmann, and G. Gerber.
Atomic and molecular high-harmonic generation: A comparison of ellipticity dependence
J. Mod. Opt. 50, 529–537 (2003)

T. Pfeifer, U. Weichmann, S. Zipfel, and G. Gerber.
Compression and shaping of a self-phase-modulated laser pulse with a deformable mirror device.
J. Mod. Opt. 50, 705–710 (2003)

A. Flettner, J. König, M. B. Mason, T. Pfeifer, U. Weichmann, R. Düren, and G. Gerber.
Ellipticity dependence of atomic and molecular high harmonic generation.
Europ. Phys. J. D 21, 115–119 (2002)

 

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Dissertation / PhD Thesis:

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Department of Physics, University of Würzburg, June 2004
Adaptive Control of Coherent Soft X-Rays
Committee: Prof. Gustav Gerber, Prof. Christian Spielmann, Prof. Thomas Baumert, Prof. Wolfgang Kinzel

 

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Master Thesis:

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Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, December 2000
Propagation of High-Intensity Light through Gas-Filled Hollow-Core Capillaries
Committee: Prof. Michael C. Downer, Prof. Lothar W. Frommhold