PHOTON SCIENCE

FLASH - Most cited publications                 (update: 2024-12-20)
(numbers from Web of Science)

Cited 1354 times (77x/year):  W. Ackermann et al., Operation of a Free Electron Laser in the Wavelength Range from the Extreme Ultraviolet to the Water Window, Nature Photonics 1, 336-­342 (2007);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2007.76  (Machine)

Cited 834 times (46x/year): Henry N. Chapman et al., Femtosecond diffractive imaging with a soft-­X-­ray free-­electron laser, Nature Physics 2, 839-­843 (2006); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys461  (Diffraction/Imaging)

Cited 396 times (18x/year): H. Wabnitz et al., Multiple ionisation of atom clusters by intense soft X-rays from a free‐electron laser, Nature 420, 482-­485 (2002); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature01197  (Nonlinear Phenomena/Clusters)

Cited 332 times (21x/year): K. Tiedtke et al., The soft X-ray free-electron laser FLASH at DESY: beamlines, diagnostics, and end stations, New J. Phys. 11, 023029 (2009); http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/11/2/023029  (User Facility Description)

Cited 252 times (17x/year): U. Frühling et al., Single-shot terahertz-field-driven X-ray streak camera, Nature Photonics 3, 523-528 (2009); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/NPHOTON.2009.160 (Diagnostics)

Cited 237 times (16x/year): Bob Nagler et al.,Turning solid aluminium transparent by intense soft X-­ray photoionization, Nature Physics 5, 693-­696 (2009);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/NPHYS1341  (Nonlinear Phenomena/WDM)

Cited 225 times (13x/year): A.A. Sorokin et al., Photoelectric Effect at Ultrahigh Intensities, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 213002 (2007);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.213002  (Nonlinear Phenomena/AMO)

Cited 208 times (12x/year): Henry N. Chapman et al., Femtosecond Time-­Delay X-­ray Holography, Nature 448, 676-­679 (2007);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature06049 (Diffraction/Imaging)

Cited 189 times (12x/year) A. Barty et al., Ultrafast single-shot diffraction imaging of nanoscale dynamics, Nature Photonics 2, 415-419 (2008); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2008.128 (Diffraction/Imaging)

Cited 178 times (15x/year) I. Grguraš et al., Ultrafast X-ray pulse characterization at free-electron lasers, Nature Photonics 6, 852-857 (2012); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/NPHOTON.2012.276 (Diagnostics)

Cited 166 times (12x/year) Y. H. Jiang et al., Ultrafast Extreme Ultraviolet Induced Isomerization of Acetylene Cations, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 263002 (2010); http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.263002 (AMO/Femto-Chemistry)

Cited 165 times (14x/year) B. Pfau et al., Ultrafast optical demagnetization manipulates nanoscale spin structure in domain walls, Nat. Commun. 3:1100 (2012); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2108 (Cond. Matter, Magnetism)

Cited 158 times (11x/year) S. Hellmann et al., Ultrafast Melting of a Charge-Density Wave in the Mott Insulator 1T-TaS₂, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 187401 (2010); http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.187401 (Cond. Matter, Phase Transition)

Cited 155 times (16x/year) S. Schulz et al., Femtosecond all-optical synchronization of an X-ray free-electron laser, Nature Communications 6, 5938 (2015); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms6938 (Machine)

Cited 148 times (9x/year) S. Marchesini et al., Massively parallel X-ray holography, Nature Photonics 2, 560-563 (2008); http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2008.154 (Diffraction/Imaging)

Cited 147 times (9x/year) C. Bostedt et al., Multistep Ionization of Argon Clusters in intense femtosecond XUV pulses, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 133401 (2008); http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.133401 (Nonlinear Phenomena/Clusters)

FLASH -  Selection of highlight technical developments

R. Riedel et al., Single-­shot pulse duration monitor for extreme ultraviolet and X-­ray free-­electron lasers, Nature Communications 4, 1731 (2013);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2754

I. Grguraš et al., Ultrafast X-­ray pulse characterization at free-­electron lasers, Nature Photonics 6, 852-­‐857 (2012);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/NPHOTON.2012.276

A. Singer et al., Spatial and temporal coherence properties of single free-­electron laser pulses, Opt. Express 20, 17480-­‐17495 (2012);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.20.017480

F. Tavella et al., Few-femtosecond timing at fourth-­generation X-­ray light sources, Nature Photonics 5, 162–165 (2011);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2010.311

U. Frühling et al., Single-­shot THz field driven X-­‐ray streak-­camera, Nature Photonics 3, 523-­‐528 (2009);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2009.160

K. Tiedtke et al., Gas-­detector for X-­ray lasers, J. Appl. Phys. 103, 094511 (2008);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2913328

Cornelius Gahl et al., A femtosecond X-­ray/optical cross-­correlator, Nature Photonics 2, 165-­‐169 (2008);  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2007.298