Theory of radiative recombination with strong laser pulses and the formation of ultracold molecules via stimulated photo-recombination of cold atoms

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 6166-6174

  Vardi, A ^a   Abrashkevich, D ^a   Frishman, E ^a   Shapiro, M ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 0000397336     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474282     Document Type: Article

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