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

Prof. Dr. Stefan Eisebitt

stefan.eisebitt(at)mbi-berlin.de
+49 30 6392 1300

B: Transient Electronic Structure and Nanoscience
Building B, 3.12

Position

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

Professor for Experimental Physics at the 
Technische Universität Berlin, 
Institut für Optik und Atomare Physik

Research

  • Transient electronic structure and ultrafast optical manipulation of magnetization
  • Nanoscale (transient) structure and emerging materials properties
  • Novel imaging and scattering methods with coherent radiation at short wavelength
  • XUV and X-ray spectroscopy, light matter interaction

Curriculum vitae

2015-Director at the Max-Born-Institute and Professor in Physics (W3) at the Technische Universität Berlin, Experimental Physics / Laser Physics. Member of the Executive Board of Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.
2012-2015Professor in Physics, Lund University, Coherent Imaging Methods in Materials Science
2009-2015Head of the Joint Research Group Functional Nanomaterials between Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin and Technische Univserität Berlin
2008-2015Professor in Physics (W3), Technische Universität Berlin, Experimental Physics / Nanometer-Optics and X-Ray Scattering
2005-2008Privatdozent at Humboldt-Universität Berlin
2002-2008Staff Scientist, BESSY, head of in-house research group Resonant Scattering
2002Habilitation (Cologne University), Thesis: Streuung weicher Röntgenstrahlung: Neue Techniken zur Untersuchung nanostrukturierter Materialien
2001Staff Scientist, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, USA
1998-2001Staff Scientist, IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
1996-1998Postdoc, IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich
1993-1996Ph.D. research at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada via DAAD fellowship. Thesis (Cologne University): Electronic and Structural Properties of Interfaces and Semiconductor Nanostructures
1992Diplom in Physics, Cologne University, research at IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich. Thesis: Electronic and Geometric Structure of Buried CoSi2 Layers investigated with Photon-in Photon-out Spectroscopies
1988-1990Zivildienst
1988Vordiplom Physics
1986Vordiplom Biology
1965Born in Cologne

 

Committees of Trust / Community Service

2022-Chairman of the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin e.V.
2022-Chairman of the Elettra Scientific Advisory Council
2019-Member of the Elettra Scientific Advisory Council
2016-2019Member of the BMBF Gutachterausschuss
2015-2018Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the European XFEL
2014-2016Member of the Extended Governing Board of the Ioffe-Röntgen-Institute (IRI)
2014-2017Chairman of the Komitee für Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung (KFS)
2013-2016Member of the BMBF Gutachterausschuss
2013-2021Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the European XFEL
2013-Member of the DESY Photon Science Committee
2008-2020Member of the Komitee für Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung (KFS)

 

MBI Publications

  1. Progresses of a hard X-ray split and delay line unit for the MID station at the European XFEL

    W. Lu, B. Friedrich, T. Noll, K. Zhou, J. Hallmann, G. Ansaldi, T. Roth, S. Serkez, G. Geloni, A. Madsen, S. Eisebitt

     X-Ray Lasers 2018 Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers ICXRL 2018 (2020) 131-137
  2. 27 W 2.1 µm OPCPA system for coherent soft X-ray generation operating at 10 kHz

    T. Feng, A. Heilmann, van Moerbeck-Bock, M., L. Ehrentraut, T. Witting, H. H. Yu, H. Stiel, S. Eisebitt, M. Schnürer

     Optics Express 28 (2020) 8724/1-10
  3. Element specificity of transient extreme ultra-violet magnetic dichroism

    J. K. Dewhurst, F. Willems, P. Elliott, Q. Z. Li, von Korff Schmising, C., C. Strüber, D. W. Engel, S. Eisebitt, S. Sharma

     Physical Review Letters 124 (2020) 077203/1-6
  4. Singleshot polychromatic coherent diffractive imaging with a high-order harmonic source

    E. Malm, H. Wikmark, B. Pfau, P. Villanueva-Perez, P. Rudawski, J. Peschel, S. Maclot, M. Schneider, S. Eisebitt, A. Mikkelsen, A. L'Huillier, P. Johnsson

     Optics Express 28 (2020) 394-404
  5. Achieving diffraction-limited resolution in soft-x-ray Fourier-transform holography

    J. Geilhufe, B. Pfau, C. M. Günther, M. Schneider, S. Eisebitt

     Ultramicroscopy 214 (2020) 113005/1-29
  6. Ultrafast demagnetization dominates fluence dependence of magnetic scattering at Co M edges

    M. Schneider, B. Pfau, C. M. Günther, C. von Korff Schmising, D. Weder, J. Geilhufe, J. Perron, F. Capotondi, E. Pedersoli, M. Manfredda, M. Hennecke, B. Vodungbo, J. Lüning, S. Eisebitt

     Physical Review Letters 125 (2020) 127201 /1-5
  7. Distinct spectral response in M-edge magnetic circular dichroism

    K. Yao, F. Willems, C. von Korff Schmising, I. Radu, C. Strüber, D. Schick, D. Engel, A. Tsukamoto, J. K. Dewhurst, S. Sharma, S. Eisebitt

     Physical Review B 102 (2020) 100405(R)/1-6
  8. Element-Specific Magnetization Dynamics of Complex Magnetic Systems Probed by Ultrafast Magneto-Optical Spectroscopy

    C. von Korff Schmising, F. Willems, S. Sharma, K. Yao, M. Borchert, M. Hennecke, D. Schick, I. Radu, C. Strüber, D. W. Engel, V. Shokeen, J. Buck, K. Bagschik, J. Viefhaus, G. Hartmann, B. Manschwetus, S. Grunewald, S. Düsterer, E. Jal, B. Vodungbo, J. Lüning, S. Eisebitt

     Applied Sciences 10 (2020) 7580/1-15
  9. Enabling time-resolved 2D spatial-coherence measurements using the Fourier-analysis method with an integrated curved-grating beam monitor

    K. Bagschik, M. Schneider, J. Wagner, R. Buss, M. Riepp, A. Philippi-Kobs, L. Müller, W. Roseker, F. Trinter, M. Hoesch, J. Viefhaus, S. Eisebitt, G. Grübel, H. P. Oepen, R. Frömter

     Optics Letters 45 (2020) 5591-5594
  10. Photon-Recoil Imaging: expanding the view of nonlinear x-ray physics

    U. Eichmann, H. Rottke, S. Meise, J.-E. Rubensson, J. Söderström, M. Agåker, C. Såthe, M. Meyer, T. M. Baumann, R. Boll, A. De Fanis, P. Grychtol, M. Ilchen, T. Mazza, J. Montano, V. Music, Y. Ovcharenko, D. E. Rivas, S. Serkez, R. Wagner, S. Eisebitt

     Science 369 (2020) 1630-1633

Other Publications

A publication list can be retrieved in ISI web of science using: author=(eisebitt, s*). A more up to date/extensive list is available on Google Scholar at this this link.