3.3 Transient Structures and Imaging with X-rays

Project coordinators: M. Woerner, B. Pfau

Publications

2025

B2-P-2025.01

Dynamic imaging of projected electric potentials of operando semiconductor devices by time-resolved electron holography

T. Wagner, H. Çelik, S. Gaebel, D. Berger, P.-H. Lu, I. Häusler, N. Owschimikow, M. Lehmann, R. E. Dunin-Borkowski, C. T. Koch, F. Hatami

Electronics 14 (2025) 199/1-17

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B2-P-2025.05

Controlled formation of skyrmion bags

L-M. Kern, V. M. Kuchkin, V. Deinhart, C. Klose, T. Sidiropoulos, M. Auer, S. Gaebel, K. Gerlinger, R. Battistelli, S. Wittrock

Advanced Materials (2025) 2501250/1-12

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B2-P-2025.04

Defects in magnetic domain walls after single-shot all-optical switching

D. Metternich, K. Litzius, S. Wintz, K. Gerlinger, S. Petz, D. Engel, T. Sidiropoulos, R. Battistelli, F. Steinbach, M. Weigand, S. Wittrock, C. von Korff Schmising, F. Büttner

Structural Dynamics 12 (2025) 024504/1-10

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2024

B2-P-2023.03

Coherent x-ray magnetic imaging with 5 nm resolution

R. Battistelli, D. Metternich, M. Schneider, L.-M. Kern, K. Litzius, J. Fuchs, C. Klose, K, Gerlinger, K. Bagschik, C. Günther, W. D. Engel, C. Ropers, S. Eisebitt, B. Pfau, F. Buettner, S. Zayko

Optica 11 (2024) 234-237

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B2-P-2024.01

Laboratory soft X-ray setup for transient absorption experiments in the liquid phase using a laser-produced plasma source

R. Gnewkow, H. Stiel, A. Jonas, S. Schönfelder, J. Probst, T. Krist, B. Kanngiesser, I. Mantouvalou

Optica 11 (2024) 744-752

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B2-P-2024.02

2024 roadmap on magnetic microscopy techniques and their applications in materials science

D. V. Christensen, U. Staub, T. R. Devidas, B. Kalisky, K. C. Nowack, J. L. Webb, U. L. Andersen, A. Huck, D. A. Broadway, K. Wagner, P. Maletinsky, T. van der Sar, C. R. Du, A. Yacoby, D. Collomb, S. Bending, A. Oral, H. J. Hug, A.-O. Mandru, V. Neu, H. W. Schumacher, S. Sievers, H. Saito, A. A. Khajetoorians, N. Hauptmann, S. Baumann, A. Eichler, C. L. Degen, J. McCord, M. Vogel, M. Fiebig, P. Fischer, A. Hierro-Rodriguez, S. Finizio, S. S. Dhesi, C. Donnelly, F. Büttner, O. Kfir, W. Hu, S. Zayko, S. Eisebitt, B. Pfau, R. Frömter, M. Kläui, F. S. Yasin, B. J. McMorran, S. Seki, X. Yu, A. Lubk, D. Wolf, N. Pryds, D. Makarov, M. Poggio

JPhys Materials 7 (2024) 032501/1-83

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B1-P-2024.06

Excitation and detection of coherent nanoscale spin waves via extreme ultraviolet transient gratings

P. R. Miedaner, N. Berndt, J. Deschamps, S. Urazhdin, N. Khatu, D. Fainozzi, M. Brioschi, P. Carrara, R. Cuccini, G. Rossi, S. Wittrock, D. Ksenzov, R. Mincigrucci, F. Bencivenga, L. Foglia, E. Paltanin, S. Bonetti, D. Engel, D. Schick, C. Gutt, R. Comin, K. A. Nelson, A. Maznev

Science Advances 10 (2024) /1-6

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B1-P-2024.11

A simple and intuitive model for long-range 3D potential distributions of in-operando TEM-samples: Comparison with electron holographic tomography

H. Çelik, R. Fuchs, S. Gaebel, C. M. Günther, M. Lehmann, T. Wagner

Ultramicroscopy 267 (2024) 114057/1-7

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B2-P-2024.03

Investigation of Ti nanostructures via laboratory scanning-free GEXRF

S. Staeck, J. Baumann, P. Hönicke, N. Wauschkuhn, F. Spikermann, D. Grötzsch, H. Stiel, B. Kanngießer

Nanoscale online (2024) 1-10

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B2-P-2024.04

Laboratory based sources, optics and detectors for ultrafast soft x-ray spectroscopy in the water window and at transition metal L-edges

H. Stiel, J. Braenzel, M. Schnürer, J. Tuemmler, L. Ehrentraut, T. Sidiropoulos, R. Gnewkow, I. Mantouvalou, M. Dummin, C. Seifert, T. Krist, J. Probst, K. Schadow, A. Erko

X-Ray Lasers 2023 Springer (2024) 41-50

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2023

C3-P-2020.11

Femtosecond diffraction with laser-driven hard x-ray sources: Nuclear motions and transient charge densities

C. Hauf, M. Woerner, T. Elsaesser

Structural dynamics with x-ray and electron scattering, K. Amini, A. Rouzée, M. J. J. Vrakking (eds.) Royal Society of Chemistry (2023) 126-171

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B2-P-2021.09

Coherent correlation imaging: resolving fluctuating states of matter

C. Klose, F. Büttner, W. Hu, C. Mazzoli, K. Litzius, R. Battitelli, S. Zayko, I. Lemesh, J. M. Bartell, M. Huang, C. M. Günther, M. Schneider, A. Barbour, S. B. Wilkins, G. S. D. Beach, S. Eisebitt, B. Pfau

Nature 614 (2023) 256-261

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C3-P-2022.03

Quantum pathways of carrier and coherent phonon excitation in bismuth

A. Koç, I. González-Vallejo, Matthias Runge, Ahmed Ghalgaoui, K. Reimann, L. Kremeyer, F. Thiemann, Horn von Hoegen, M., K. Sokolowski-Tinten, M. Woerner, T. Elsaesser

Physical Review B 107 (2023) L180303/1-6

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B2-P-2022.07

The PERCIVAL detector: first user experiments

J. Correa, M. Mehrjoo, R. Battistelli, F. Lehmkühler, A. Marras, C. B. Wunderer, T. Hirono, V. Felk, F. Krivan, S. Lange, I. Shevyakov, V. Vardanyan, M. Zimmer, M. Hoesch, K. Bagschik, N. Guerrini, B. Marsh, I. Sedgwick, G. Cautero, L. Stebel, D. Giuressi, R. H. Menk, A. Greer, T. Nicholls, W. Nichols, U. Pedersen, P. Shikhaliev, N. Tartoni, H. J. Hyun, S. H. Kim, S. Y. Park, K. S. Kim, F. Orsini, F. J. Iguaz, F. Büttner, B. Pfau, E. Plönjes, K. Kharitonov, M. Ruiz-Lopez, R. Pan, S. Gang, B. Keitel, H. Graafsmaa

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 30 (2023) 242-250

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B2-P-2022.08

Electron population dynamics in resonant non-linear x-ray absorption in nickel at a free-electron laser

R. Y. Engel, O. Alexander, K. Atak, U. Bovensiepen, J. Buck, R. Carley, M. Cascella, V. Chardonnet, G. S. Chiuzbaian, C. David, F. Döring, A. Eschenlohr, N. Gerasimova, F. de Groot, L. Le Guyader, O. S. Humphries, M. Izquierdo, E. Jal, A. Kubec, T. Laarmann, C.-H. Lambert, J. Lüning, J. P. Marangos, L. Mercadier, G. Mercurio, P. S. Miedema, K. Ollefs, B. Pfau, B. Rösner, K. Rossnagel, N. Rothenbach, A. Scherz, J. Schlappa, M. Scholz, J. O. Schunck, K. Setoodehnia, C. Stamm, S. Techert, S. M. Vinko, H. Wende, A. A. Yaroslavtsev, Z. Yin, M. Beye

Structural Dynamics 10 (2023) 054501/1-22

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B2-P-2022.12

Ultrafast X-ray imaging of the light-induced phase transition in VO2

A. S. Johnson, D. Pérez-Salinas, K. M. Siddiqui, S. Kim, S. Choi, K. Volckaert, P. E. Majchrzak, S. Ulstrup, K. Hallman, R. F. Haglund, C. M. Günther, B. Pfau, S. Eisebitt, D. Backes, F. Maccherozzi, A. Fitzpatrick, S. Dhesi, P. Gargiani, M. Valvidares, N. Artrith, F. de Groot, H. Choi, D. Jang, A. Katoch, S. Kwon, S. H. Park, H. Kim, S. E. Wall

Nature Physics 19 (2023) 215-220

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B2-P-2022.17

Pump-probe x-ray microscopy of photo-induced magnetization dynamics at MHz repetition rates

K. Gerlinger, B. Pfau, M. Hennecke, L.-M. Kern, I. Will, T. Noll, M. Weigand, J. Gräfe, N. Träger, M. Schneider, C. M. Günther, D. Engel, G. Schütz, S. Eisebitt

Structural Dynamics 10 (2023) 024301/1-9

B2-P-2022.13

X-ray resonant scattering and holography with application to magnetization dynamics

B. Pfau, S. Eisebitt

Book chapter: Structural Dynamics with X-ray and Electron Scattering 25 (2023) 254-300

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B1-P-2023.01

Versatile tabletop setup for picosecond time-resolved resonant soft-x-ray scattering and spectroscopy

M. Borchert, J. Brenzel, R. Gnewkow, L. Lunin, T. Sidiropoulos, J. Tümmler, I. Will, T. Noll, O. Reichel, D. Rohloff, A. Erko, T. Krist, C. v. Korff Schmising, B. Pfau, S. Eisebitt, H. Stiel, D. Schick

Review of Scientific Instruments 94 (2023) 063102/1-12

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B2-P-2023.02

Three-dimensional coherent diffraction snapshot imaging using extreme-ultraviolet radiation from a free electron laser

D. Fainozzi, M. Ippoliti, F. Bille, D.De Angelis, L. Foglia, C. Masciovecchio, R. Mincigrucci, M. Pancaldi, E. Pedersoli, C. M. Günther, B. Pfau, M. Schneider, C. von Korff Schmising, S. Eisebitt, G. Kourousias, F. Bencivenga, F. Capotondi

Optica 10 (2023) 1053-1058

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