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Attosecond control of electron localization in one- and two-color dissociative ionization of H2 and D2

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Ultrafast Phenomena XVI

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We report experiments where an attosecond pulse launches a wavepacket on the dissociative state of D +2 , and a few-cycle IR pulse localizes the electron on one ionic fragment with attosecond sensitivity to the XUV-IR delay.

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Sansone, G. et al. (2009). Attosecond control of electron localization in one- and two-color dissociative ionization of H2 and D2 . In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_17

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