Nature Communications (Nov 2018)

Symmetry breakdown of electron emission in extreme ultraviolet photoionization of argon

  • M. Ilchen,
  • G. Hartmann,
  • E. V. Gryzlova,
  • A. Achner,
  • E. Allaria,
  • A. Beckmann,
  • M. Braune,
  • J. Buck,
  • C. Callegari,
  • R. N. Coffee,
  • R. Cucini,
  • M. Danailov,
  • A. De Fanis,
  • A. Demidovich,
  • E. Ferrari,
  • P. Finetti,
  • L. Glaser,
  • A. Knie,
  • A. O. Lindahl,
  • O. Plekan,
  • N. Mahne,
  • T. Mazza,
  • L. Raimondi,
  • E. Roussel,
  • F. Scholz,
  • J. Seltmann,
  • I. Shevchuk,
  • C. Svetina,
  • P. Walter,
  • M. Zangrando,
  • J. Viefhaus,
  • A. N. Grum-Grzhimailo,
  • M. Meyer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07152-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Exploring the photoionization process leads to better understanding of the fundamental interactions between light and matter. Here the authors show the non-dipole contribution in the form of asymmetric photoelectron angular distribution from the ionization of argon atoms and ions.