Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Volume 72 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 2 2. 2 The time dependent view on strong-field excitation: frustrated tunneling ionization (FTI) - p. 6 3. 3 The time and frequency view: unifying the picture of MPI and FTI - p. 24 4. 4 Semi-classical treatment of FTI and related phenomena - p. 31 5. 5 Frustrated double ionization (FDI) - p. 45 6. 6 FTI and acceleration in strong focused laser fields - p. 51 7. 7 Outlook - p. 74 8. Acknowledgements - p. 75 9. References - p. 75 10. Chapter Two: Direct laser cooling of polyatomic molecules - p. 89 11. Abstract - p. 89 12. 1 Introduction - p. 90 13. 2 Molecular structure for laser cooling experiments - p. 106 14. 3 Experimental techniques - p. 137 15. 4 Outlook and challenges - p. 162 16. 5 Conclusion - p. 168 17. Acknowledgements - p. 169 18. References - p. 169 19. Chapter Three: Attosecond electron dynamics in molecular systems - p. 183 20. Abstract - p. 183 21. 1 Introduction - p. 184 22. 2 Theory background - p. 187 23. 3 Theory of attosecond charge dynamics - p. 197 24. 4 Observations of attosecond molecular dynamics - p. 212 25. 5 Case studies - p. 219 26. 6 Quantum control and the concept of charge-directed reactivity - p. 225 27. 7 Future directions of the field - p. 231 28. 8 Conclusion - p. 238 29. References - p. 239 30. Chapter Four: Super- and subradiance in dilute disordered cold atomic samples: observations and interpretations - p. 253 31. Chapter Five: Broadband quantum memory in atomic ensembles - p. 296 32. Abstract - p. 296 33. 1 Introduction - p. 298 34. 2 Protocols and hardware - p. 315 35. 3 Theory - p. 334 36. 4 State of the art - p. 346 37. 5 Conclusion - p. 350 38. Acknowledgements - p. 351 39. References - p. 351 40. Chapter Six: The path to continuous Bose-Einstein condensation - p. 361 41. Abstract - p. 361 42. 1 Introduction - p. 362 43. 2 Early work - p. 364 44. 3 Continuous Bose-Einstein condensation - p. 381 45. 4 Next steps - p. 404 46. 5 Applications - p. 408 47. 6 In summary - p. 413 48. Acknowledgements - p. 413 49. References - p. 414
Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Volume 72 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 2 2. 2 The time dependent view on strong-field excitation: frustrated tunneling ionization (FTI) - p. 6 3. 3 The time and frequency view: unifying the picture of MPI and FTI - p. 24 4. 4 Semi-classical treatment of FTI and related phenomena - p. 31 5. 5 Frustrated double ionization (FDI) - p. 45 6. 6 FTI and acceleration in strong focused laser fields - p. 51 7. 7 Outlook - p. 74 8. Acknowledgements - p. 75 9. References - p. 75 10. Chapter Two: Direct laser cooling of polyatomic molecules - p. 89 11. Abstract - p. 89 12. 1 Introduction - p. 90 13. 2 Molecular structure for laser cooling experiments - p. 106 14. 3 Experimental techniques - p. 137 15. 4 Outlook and challenges - p. 162 16. 5 Conclusion - p. 168 17. Acknowledgements - p. 169 18. References - p. 169 19. Chapter Three: Attosecond electron dynamics in molecular systems - p. 183 20. Abstract - p. 183 21. 1 Introduction - p. 184 22. 2 Theory background - p. 187 23. 3 Theory of attosecond charge dynamics - p. 197 24. 4 Observations of attosecond molecular dynamics - p. 212 25. 5 Case studies - p. 219 26. 6 Quantum control and the concept of charge-directed reactivity - p. 225 27. 7 Future directions of the field - p. 231 28. 8 Conclusion - p. 238 29. References - p. 239 30. Chapter Four: Super- and subradiance in dilute disordered cold atomic samples: observations and interpretations - p. 253 31. Chapter Five: Broadband quantum memory in atomic ensembles - p. 296 32. Abstract - p. 296 33. 1 Introduction - p. 298 34. 2 Protocols and hardware - p. 315 35. 3 Theory - p. 334 36. 4 State of the art - p. 346 37. 5 Conclusion - p. 350 38. Acknowledgements - p. 351 39. References - p. 351 40. Chapter Six: The path to continuous Bose-Einstein condensation - p. 361 41. Abstract - p. 361 42. 1 Introduction - p. 362 43. 2 Early work - p. 364 44. 3 Continuous Bose-Einstein condensation - p. 381 45. 4 Next steps - p. 404 46. 5 Applications - p. 408 47. 6 In summary - p. 413 48. Acknowledgements - p. 413 49. References - p. 414
