Collisional population of ultra-high, ultra-long-living Rydberg states under zero-electron-kinetic-energy conditions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2499-2515

  Bellomo, Paolo ^a   Farrelly, David ^b   Uzer, T ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001503907     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474616     Document Type: Article

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