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  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Quantum Electrodynamics
  • X-ray Science

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  • Ultraintense X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) induce rapid, complex ionization in atoms and molecules.
  • Studying ionization pathways is challenging due to complex electron dynamics and theoretical difficulties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To resolve complex ionization pathways driven by ultraintense XFEL pulses.
  • To investigate the role of relativistic effects in multi-photon ionization.
  • To explore potential applications in precision X-ray metrology.

Main Methods:

  • Preparing highly charged ions in an electron beam ion trap (EBIT).
  • Exposing pre-charged ions to pulsed, quasi-monochromatic X-ray radiation.
  • Analyzing the resulting ionization states and photon absorption processes.

Main Results:

  • Identified relativistic fine-structure effects influencing electronic energy levels.
  • Demonstrated compensation of core-screening potentials by relativistic effects.
  • Observed consecutive, resonant absorption of two X-ray photons.
  • Showcased a doubly resonant channel enhancing two-photon ionization by over two orders of magnitude.

Conclusions:

  • Relativistic effects are crucial for understanding XFEL-driven ionization.
  • A novel doubly resonant pathway significantly boosts two-photon ionization efficiency.
  • This finding has implications for precision X-ray metrology and nonlinear light-matter interactions.