Laser-Assisted Electron-Ion Processes

In the semiclassical limit, we study various electron-ion processes in the presence of a laser field. Interesting phenomena such as Coulomb focusing and chaotic scattering can have striking effects on the computed probabilities and cross sections

Recent publications

  1. I. I. Fabrikant and H. B. Ambalampitiya, “Laser-assisted spontaneous radiative recombination”,
    Phys. Rev. A 101, 053401 (2020). Link
  2. H. B. Ambalampitiya and I. I. Fabrikant, “Classical theory of laser-assisted spontaneous bremsstrahlung”, Phys. Rev. A 99, 063404 (2019). Link
A schematic of an electron's classical path undergoing spontaneous bremsstrahlung in the presence of a laser field and a Coulomb center.