Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie im Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.
Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie im Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.

MBI-Mitarbeiter - Persönliche Daten

Dr. Jochen Mikosch

jochen.mikosch(at)mbi-berlin.de
+49 30 6392 1295

A2: Ultrafast XUV-Physics
Haus A, 3.14

Position

 

Breaking News: I received an ERC Consolidator Grant. See the press release (deutsch/english).

Project Leader, Division A, Department A2

Project Coordinator for 2.2  Strong-field Few-body Physics

Member of Projec

 

Master and PhD projects available, please contact me by email.

Research

 

Present Co-workers and Collaborators at MBI:
 
  Dynamics of polyatomic molecules in strong laser fields:
 
             Federico Branchi, PhD student
             Felix Schell, Dr. designatus
             Horst Rottke, retired staff scientist
 
  XUV transient absorption spectroscopy:
 
             Lorenz Drescher, Postdoc
 
  Time-resolved chemical reaction dynamics:
 
             Lucia Merkel, Master student
 
Formed (now graduated) students at MBI:
 
   PhD Students: Lorenz Drescher, Katrin Reininger, Martin Galbraith                          
   Master Students: Lucia Merkel, Friedrich Freyse, Lorenz Drescher  
   Summer Interns: Killian Dickson, Josh Kirks

Present Theory Collaborators at MBI:
 
   Sergei Patchkovskii, Timm Bredtmann, Hans-Herrmann Ritze

Funding Sources: DFG, LaserLab Europe, DAAD, Humboldt Foundation

 

Research Interests:

Attosecond Strong Field Spectroscopies of Polyatomic Molecules:

  • Laser-Induced Electron Rescattering
  • Coulomb Explosion
  • Ionization-Channel resolved Experiments in a Reaction Microscope

Molecular Dynamics and Photochemistry:

  • Transient XUV Absorption Spectroscopy of Photochemical Dynamics
  • Time-Resolved Photoelectron and Ion Spectroscopy

Attosecond Science:

  • Attosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy
  • Sub-cycle analysis of Laser-Driven Electron Rescattering

Chemical Reaction Dynamics:

  • Crossed Beam Reactive Scattering
  • Reaction Dynamics in cryogenic RF Ion Traps

Curriculum vitae

CV_Mikosch

Aktuelle Highlights

How Molecules teeter in a laser field

Atomic jet - the first lens for extreme ultraviolet light developed

Laser-driven electron recollision remembers molecular orbital structure

Researchers at MBI fulfill a long-cherished dream and study molecular conversion on a time-scale of a few femtoseconds

Attosecond Science opens new Avenues in Femtochemistry

MBI Publikationen

  1. Vibrational relaxation of XUV-induced hot ground state cations of Naphthalene

    G. Reitsma, S. Patchkovskii, J. Dura, L. Drescher, J. Mikosch, M. J. J. Vrakking, O. Kornilov

     Journal of Physical Chemistry A 125 (2021) 8549-8556
  2. Attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy without inversion symmetry

    L. Drescher, M. J. J. Vrakking, J. Mikosch

     Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 53 (2020) 164005/1-9
  3. Separation of strong-field ionization continua in laser-driven electron rescattering in the molecular frame

    F. Schell, T. Bredtmann, C.-P. Schulz, M. J. J. Vrakking, S. Patchkovskii, J. Mikosch

     Proceedings of the 6th Int. Conference on Attosecond Physics, Springer proceedings in Physics Series 220 Springer Singapore (2020)
  4. State-resolved probing of attosecond timescale molecular dipoles

    L. Drescher, G. Reitsma, T. Witting, S. Patchkovskii, J. Mikosch, M.J.J. Vrakking

     The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 10 (2019) 265–269
  5. Molecular orbital imprint in laser-driven electron recollision

    F. Schell, T. Bredtmann, C. P. Schulz, S. Patchkovskii, M.J.J. Vrakking, J. Mikosch

     Science Advances 4 (2018) eaap8148/1-8
  6. Sequential and direct ionic excitation in the strong-field ionization of 1-butene molecules

    F. Schell, A. E. Boguslavskiy, C. P. Schulz, S. Patchkovskii, M.J.J. Vrakking, A. Stolow, J. Mikosch

     Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 20 (2018) 14708-14717
  7. Extreme-ultraviolet refractive optics

    L. Drescher, O. Kornilov, T. Witting, G. Reitsma, N. Monserud, A. Rouzée, J. Mikosch, M. J. J. Vrakking, B. Schütte

     Nature 564 (2018) 91–94
  8. Few-femtosecond passage of conical intersections in the benzene cation

    M. C. E. Galbraith, S. Scheit, N. V. Golubev, G. Reitsma, N. Zhavoronkov, V. Despre, F. Lepine, A. I. Kuleff, M. J. J. Vrakking, O. Kornilov, H. Koppel, J. Mikosch

     Nature Communications 8 (2017) 1018/1-7
  9. XUV-induced reactions in benzene on sub-10 fs timescale: nonadiabatic relaxation and proton migration

    M. C. E. Galbraith, C. T. L. Smeenk, G. Reitsma, A. Marciniak, V. Despré, J. Mikosch, N. Zhavoronkov, M. J. J. Vrakking, O. Kornilov, F. Lépine

     Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19 (2017) 19822-19828
  10. Imgaging proton transfer and dihalide formation pathway in reactions of F-+CH3l

    E. Carrascosa, T. Michaelsen, M. Stei, B. Bastian, J. Meyer, J. Mikosch, R. Wester

     Journal of Physical Chemistry A 120 (2016) 4711-4719