Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Institute of Theoretical Physics
Dr. Christian Kohlfürst
Research Scientist
Phone
+49 351 260 2415
c.kohlfuersthzdr.de
Link
ORCID: 0000-0001-9119-4717
Address
Building/Office
Bautzner Landstraße 400 - 01328 Dresden
613/254
Research
- Strong-Field Qquantum Electrodynamics
- Fundamental physics at the high-intensity frontier
- Field-Assisted Nuclear Fusion
- Time-dependent non-equilibrium processes
- Computational physics
Teaching
- Classical and Quantum Optimization (Summer Student Program 2023)
- Thermodynamik und Statistischen Physik (Statistical Physics) (SS 23)
- Relativistic Quantum Field Theory (WS 21/22)
- Quantum Field Theory at the Limits (Summer School 2019)
Research Visits
- Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg (2019)
- Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon (2019)
- University of Plymouth (2014)
- Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2013)
Brief CV
2019- | Research Scientist at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf |
2016-2019 | Helmholtz Postdoc Fellow at Helmholtz Institute Jena, Germany |
2015-2016 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany |
2012-2015 | PhD studies at University of Graz, Austria |
2007-2012 | Physics studies at University of Graz, Austria |
Selected Publications
- Matthias Diez, Reinhard Alkofer, and Christian Kohlfürst, Identifying time scales in particle production from fields, Phys. Lett. B 844, 138063 (2023)
- Christian Kohlfürst, Naser Ahmadiniaz, Johannes Oertel, and Ralf Schützhold, Sauter-Schwinger Effect for Colliding Laser Pulses, Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 241801 (2022)
- Christian Kohlfürst, Friedemann Queisser, and Ralf Schützhold, Dynamically assisted tunneling in the impulse regime, Phys. Rev. Research 3, 033153 (2021)
- Christian Kohlfürst, Spin states in multiphoton pair production for circularly polarized light, Phys. Rev. D 99, 096017 (2019)
- Holger Gies, Felix Karbstein, Christian Kohlfürst, and Nico Seegert, Photon-photon scattering at the high-intensity frontier, Phys. Rev. D 97, 076002 (2018)
- Christian Kohlfürst, Holger Gies, and Reinhard Alkofer, Effective Mass Signatures in Multiphoton Pair Production, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 050402 (2014)
- C. Kohlfürst, M. Mitter, G. von Winckel, F. Hebenstreit, and R. Alkofer, Optimizing the pulse shape for Schwinger pair production, Phys. Rev. D 88, 045028 (2013)
Media
- Artificial lightning to prompt nuclear fusion (Kernfusion durch künstliche Blitze)
- Einsteins Formel in neuem Licht
- Masse mit Licht steuern
Awards and Grants
- Victor Franz Hess Award (2017)
- Helmholtz Postdoc Grant (2015)
Selection of Invited Lectures and Talks
- ELI Beamlines - International Laser Research Centre, 2023
- Physics Colloquium, Technische Universität Dresden, 2023
- Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, 2019
- Institute for Plasma Research and Nuclear Fusion (IPFN), Lisbon, 2019
- Schweizerische und Österreichische Physikalische Gesellschaft, Genf, 2017
- Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, 2015
- Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics Heidelberg, 2015
- Cold Quantum Coffee, Universität Heidelberg, 2013