Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy
Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy

MBI Staff Member – Personal info

Dr. Felipe Morales Moreno

felipe.morales(at)mbi-berlin.de
+49 30 6392 1358

T2: Strongfield Theory Group
Building B, 2.26

Position

Project Coordinator: 2.2 "Strong-field Few-body Physics"

Project Member: 1.1 "Fundamentals of Extreme Photonics"

Project Member: 2.3 "Time-resolved XUV-science"

Research

Research Topics:

  • High Harmonic Spectroscopy
  • Strong-field ionization of atoms and molecules
  • Strong-field photoelectron spectroscopy
  • Atoms and molecules in super atomic fields. Laser dressed systems and stabilization.
  • Numerical methods. test

Curriculum vitae

MsC in Computer Science, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, October 2004.

PhD. Thesis "One and Two-Photon Double Ionization of He and H2 using Exterior Complex Scaling". Supervisor: Prof. F. Martín, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, December 2009. (FPI Fellowship (Spanish Ministry of Education (MEC)) Dpt. of Chemistry 01/09/2005-30/09/2009).

Postdoctoral Fellowship in the group of Prof. O. Smirnova, Max-Born-Instutit (Berlin) 15/01/2010 - 31/07/2010.

Postdoctoral Fellowship in the group of Prof. O. Smirnova, Max-Born-Instutit (Berlin), (granted by Spanish Ministry of Education (MEC)) 01/08/2010 - 31/01/2012.

Scientist at Max-Born-Instutit in the group of Prof. O. Smirnova (Berlin), 31/01/12 - present.

Recent highlight(s)

MBI Publications

  1. Amplification of intense light fields by nearly free electrons

    M. Matthews, F. Morales, A. Patas, A. Lindinger, J. Gateau, N. Berti, S. Hermelin, J. Kasparian, M. Richter, T. Bredtmann, O. Smirnova, J.-P. Wolf, M. Ivanov

     Nature Physics 14 (2018) 695–700
  2. Ultrafast preparation and detection of ring currents in single atoms

    S. Eckart , M. Kunitski, M. Richter, A. Hartung, J. Rist, F. Trinter, K. Fehre, N. Schlott, K. Henrichs, L. Ph. H. Schmidt, T. Jahnke, M. Schöffler, Kunlong Liu, I. Barth, J. Kaushal, F. Morales, M. Ivanov, O. Smirnova, R. Dörner   

     Nature Physics 14 (2018) 701–704
  3. Time-resolved high harmonic spectroscopy of dynamical symmetry breaking in bi-circular laser fields: the role of Rydberg states

    Á. Jiménez Galán, N. Zhavoronkov, M. Schloz, F. Morales, M. Ivanov

     Optics Express 25 (2017) 22880-22896
  4. A molecular clock for autoionization decay

    L. Medisauskas, R. Bello, A. Palacios, A. González-Castrillo, F. Morales, L. Plimak, O. Smirnova, F. Martin, M. Ivanov

     Journal of Physics B-Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 50 (2017) 144001/1-9
  5. Attosecond control of spin polarization in electron-ion recollision driven by intense tailored fields

    D. Ayuso, A. Jiménez-Galán, F. Morales, M. Ivanov, O. Smirnova

     New Journal of Physics 19 (2017) 073007/1-10
  6. Electron spin polarization in strong-field ionization of xenon atoms

    A. Hartung, F. Morales, M. Kunitski, K. Henrichs, A. Laucke, M. Richter, T. Jahnke, A. Kalinin, M. Schöffler, L. Ph. H. Schmidt, M. Ivanov, O. Smirnova, R. Dörner

     Nature Photonics 10 (2016) 526-528
  7. Close to transform-limited, few-cycle 12 µJ pulses at 400 kHz for applications in ultrafast spectroscopy

    F. J. Furch, A. Giree, F. Morales, A. Anderson, Y. Wang, C. P. Schulz, M. J. J. Vrakking

     Optics Express 24 (2016) 19293-19310
  8. iSURF: a family of infinite-time surface flux methods

    F. Morales, T. Bredtmann, S. Patchkovskii

     Journal of Physics B-Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 49 (2016) 245001/1-11
  9. Two-Particle Interference of Electron Pairs on a Molecular Level

    M. Waitz, D. Metz, J. Lower, C. Schober, M. Keiling, M. Pitzer, K. Mertens, M. Martins, J. Viefhaus, S. Klumpp, T. Weber, H. Schmidt-Böcking, L. Ph. H. Schmidt, F. Morales, S. Miyabe, T. N. Rescigno, C. W. McCurdy, F. Martín, B. Williams, M. S. Schöffler, T. Jahnke, R. Dörner

     Physical Review Letters 117 (2016) 083002/1-5
  10. Multidimensional high harmonic spectroscopy of polyatomic molecules: detecting sub-cycle laser-driven hole dynamics upon ionization in strong mid-IR laser fields, advance article in "Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics"

    B. D. Bruner, Z. Masın, M. Negro, F. Morales, D. Brambila, M. Devetta, D. Faccial`a, A. G. Harvey, M. Ivanov, Y. Mairesse, S. Patchkovskii, V. Serbinenko, H. Soifer, S. Stagira, C Vozzi, N. Dudovich, O. Smirnova

     Faraday Discussions 194 (2016) 369-405