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Publications

Preprints

 

  • Ultrafast dephasing in solid state high harmonic generation: macroscopic origin revealed by real-space dynamics

G. G. Brown, Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva, and M Ivanov.

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2310.17005

  • Unambigous discrimination of high harmonic generation mechanisms in solids

G. G. Brown, R. E. F. Silva, Á. Jiménez-Galán, and M Ivanov.

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2310.17007

  • Formation, stability, and highly nonlinear optical response of excitons to intense light fields interacting with two-dimensional materials

E . B. Molinero, B. Amorim, M. Malakhov, G. Cistaro, Á. Jiménez-Galán, M. Ivanov, A. Picón, P. San-José, and R. E. F. Silva*. (*corresponding author)

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2307.16647

  • Lightwave-controlled band engineering in quantum materials

S. Mitra, Á. Jiménez-Galán, M. Neuhaus, R. E. F. Silva, V. Pervak, M. Kling, and S Biswas.

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2303.13044

  • Valleytronics in bulk MoS2 by optical control of parity and time symmetries

I. Tyulnev, Á. Jiménez-Galán, J. Poborska, L. Vamos, R. E. F. Silva, P. S. J. Russell, F. Tani, O. Smirnova, M. Ivanov, and J. Biegert.

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2302.12564

  • A Real-Space Perspective on Dephasing in Solid-State High Harmonic Generation

G. G. Brown, Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva, and M Ivanov.

link: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2210.16889​​​​​​​

2024

 

  • ​28. High-harmonic generation with a twist: all-optical characterization of magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

E. B. Molinero, A. Datta, M. J. Calderón, E. Bascones, and R. E. F. Silva*. (*corresponding author)

Optica 11, 171 (2024), doi: 10.1364/OPTICA.510789

  • ​27. Observation of interband Berry phase in laser-driven crystals

A. Uzan-Narovlansky, L. Faeyrman, G. G. Brown, S. Shames, V. Narovlansky, J. Xiao, T. Arusi-Parpar, O. Kneller, B. Bruner, O. Smirnova, R. E. F. Silva, B. Yan, Á. Jimenez-Galan, M. Ivanov, and N. Dudovich.

Nature, (2024), doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06828-5 

2023

 

  • 26. Orbital perspective on high-harmonic generation from solids

Á. Jiménez-Galán, C. Bossaer, G. Ernotte, A. Parks, R. E. F. Silva, D. Villeneuve, A. Staudte, T. Brabec, A. Luican-Mayer, and G. Vampa.

Nature Communications 14, 8421 (2023), doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-44041-0 

  • 25. Following the Nonthermal Phase Transition in Niobium Dioxide by Time-Resolved Harmonic Spectroscopy

Z. Nie, L. Guery, E. B. Molinero, P. Juergens, T. J, van den Hooven, Y. Wang, Á. Jiménez-Galán, P. C. M. Planken, R. E. F. Silva, and P. M. Kraus.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 243201 (2023), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.243201

  • 24. Symmetry-aware deep neural networks for high harmonic spectroscopy in solids

N. D. Klimkin, Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva, and M. Ivanov.

Optics Express 31, 20559 (2023), doi: 10.1364/OE.462692

  • 23. Theoretical approach for electron dynamics and ultrafast spectroscopy (EDUS)

G. Cistaro, M. Malakhov, J. J. Esteve-Paredes, A. J. Uría-Álvarez, R. E. F. Silva, F. Martín, J. J. Palacios, and A. Picón.

J. Chem. Theory and Comput. 19, 333 (2023), doi: 10.1021/acs.jctc.2c00674

2022

 

  • 22. Coherent control of the photoinduced transition in a strongly correlated material

E. B. Molinero, and R. E. F. Silva*. (*corresponding author)

Phys. Rev. Research 4, 043198 (2022), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.043198

  • 21. Reconstruction of attosecond beating by interference of two-photon interband transitions in solids

R. E. F. Silva, and Á. Jiménez-Galán.

Phys. Rev. A 106, 053103 (2022), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.106.053103

  • 20. All-optical valley switch and clock of electronic dephasing

R. E. F. Silva, M. Ivanov, and Á. Jiménez-Galán.

Optics Express 30, 30347 (2022), doi: 10.1364/OE.460291

  • 19. Observation of light-driven band structure via multiband high-harmonic spectroscopy

A. Uzan-Narovlansky, Á. Jiménez-Galán, G. Orenstein, R. E. F. Silva, T. Arusi-Parpar, S. Shames, B. Bruner, B. Yan, O. Smirnova, M. Ivanov, and N. Dudovich.

Nature Photonics 16, 428 (2022), doi: 10.1038/s41566-022-01010-1

  • 18. Permutational symmetry for identical multilevel systems: A second-quantized approach

R. E. F. Silva*, and J. Feist. (*corresponding author)

Phys. Rev. A 105, 043704 (2022), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.105.043704

2021

 

  • 17. Tracking ultrafast solid-state dynamics using high harmonic spectroscopy

M. R. Bionta, E. Haddad, A. Leblanc, V. Gruson, P. Lassonde, H. Ibrahim, J. Chaillou, N. Émond, M. R. Otto, Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva, M. Ivanov, B. J. Siwick, M. Chaker, and F. Légaré.

Phys. Rev. Research 3, 023250 (2021), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.023250

  • 16. Sub-cycle valleytronics: control of valley polarization using few-cycle linearly polarized pulses

Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva, O. Smirnova, and M. Ivanov.

Optica 8, 277 (2021), doi: 10.1364/OPTICA.404257

2020

 

  • 15. Impact of Vibrational Modes in the Plasmonic Purcell Effect of Organic Molecules

D. Zhao, R. E. F. Silva, C. Climent, J. Feist, A. I. Fernández-Dominguéz, and F. J. García-Vidal. 

ACS Photonics 7, 3369 (2020), doi: 10.1021/acsphotonics.0c01095​​

  • 14. Lightwave control of topological properties in 2D materials for sub-cycle and non-resonant valley manipulation

Á. Jiménez-Galán, R. E. F. Silva*, O. Smirnova, and M. Ivanov. (*co-first author)

Nature Photonics 14, 728 (2020), doi: 10.1038/s41566-020-00717-3​​

  • 13. Polaritonic molecular clock for all-optical ultrafast imaging of wavepacket dynamics without probe pulses

R. E. F. Silva*, J. del Pino, F. J. García-Vidal, and J. Feist. (*corresponding author)

Nature Communications 11, 1423 (2020), doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15196-x​​

  • 12. Attosecond spectral singularities in solid-state high-harmonic generation

A. J. Uzan, G. Orenstein, Á. Jiménez-Galán, C. McDonald, R. E. F. Silva, B. D. Bruner, N. D. Klimkin, V. Blanchet, T. Arusi-Parpar, M. Krüger, A. N. Rubtsov, O. Smirnova, M. Ivanov, B. Yan, T. Brabec, and N. Dudovich.

Nature Photonics 14, 183 (2020), doi: 10.1038/s41566-019-0574-4

  • 11. Cumulant expansion for the treatment of light-matter interactions in arbitrary material structures

M. Sánchez-Barquilla, R. E. F. Silva, and J. Feist.

J. Chem. Phys. 152, 034108 (2020), doi: 10.1063/1.5138937

2019

  • 10. High harmonic generation in crystals using maximally localized Wannier functions

R. E. F. Silva*, F. Martín, and M. Ivanov. (*corresponding author)

Phys. Rev. B 100, 195201 (2019), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.195201

  • 9. Topological strong-field physics on sub-laser-cycle timescale

R. E. F. Silva*, Á. Jiménez-Galán, B. Amorim, O. Smirnova, and M. Ivanov. (*corresponding author)

Nature Photonics 13, 849 (2019), doi: 10.1038/s41566-019-0516-1

2018

 

  • 8. High harmonic spectroscopy of ultrafast many-body dynamics of strongly correlated systems

R. E. F. Silva*, Igor V. Blinov, Alexey N. Rubtsov, O. Smirnova, and M. Ivanov. (*corresponding author)

Nature Photonics 12, 266 (2018), doi: 10.1038/s41566-018-0129-0​

2016

  • 7. Even harmonic generation in isotropic media of dissociating homonuclear molecules

R. E. F. Silva, P. Rivière, F. Morales, O. Smirnova, M. Ivanov, and F. Martín.

Scientific Reports 6, 32653 (2016), doi: 10.1038/srep32653

  • 6. Enhancing High-Order Harmonic Generation in Light Molecules by Using Chirped Pulses

M. Lara-Astiaso, R. E. F. Silva, A. Gubaydullin, P. Rivière, C. Meier, and F. Martín.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 093003 (2016), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.093003

2015

  • 5. Energy- and angle-resolved ionization of H2+ interacting with xuv subfemtosecond laser pulses

R. E. F. Silva*, F. Catoire, P. Rivière, T. Niederhausen, H. Bachau, and F. Martín. (*corresponding author)

Phys. Rev. A 92, 013426 (2015), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.92.013426

2014

  • 4. Molecular Resolvent-operator method: Electronic and nuclear dynamics in strong-field ionization

F. Catoire, R. E. F. Silva, P. Rivière, H. Bachau, and F. Martín.

Phys. Rev. A 89, 023415 (2014), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.89.023415 

2013

  • 3. Correlated Electron and Nuclear Dynamics in Strong Field Photoionization of H2+

R. E. F. Silva, F. Catoire, P. Rivière, H. Bachau, and F. Martín.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 113001 (2013), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.113001

2012

  • 2. Pump–Probe Scheme To Study the Autoionization Decay of Optically-Forbidden H2 Doubly Excited States

P. Rivière, R. E. F. Silva, and F. Martín.

J. Phys. Chem. A 116,11304 (2012), doi: 10.1021/jp3053136

  • 1. Autoionizing decay of H2 doubly excited states by using xuv-pump–infrared-probe schemes with trains of attosecond pulses

R. E. F. Silva, P. Rivière, and F. Martín.

Phys. Rev. A 85, 063414 (2012), doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.063414

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