• DocumentCode
    1770093
  • Title

    Experimental observation of light induced conical intersections in a diatomic molecule

  • Author

    Natan, Adi ; Ware, Matthew R. ; Bucksbaum, Philip H.

  • Author_Institution
    SLAC Nat. Accel. Lab., Stanford PULSE Inst., Menlo Park, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We observe quantum interferences in the angular distributions of H2+ photodissociation arising from the geometric singularity induced by strong laser fields. This is the first experimental observation of light induced conical intersections in diatomic molecules.
  • Keywords
    hydrogen ions; molecular configurations; photodissociation; potential energy surfaces; H2+; H2+ photodissociation; angular distributions; diatomic molecule; geometric singularity; light induced conical intersections; quantum interferences; strong laser fields; Interference; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Optical pulses; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988729