Non-sequential double ionization of helium and related wave-function dynamics obtained from a five-dimensional grid calculation

Optics Express

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 417-424

  Muller, H G ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRONS; HELIUM; INTEGRATION; IONIZATION; LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS; NONSEQUENTIAL IONIZATION; STRONG-FIELD PROCESSES; WAVE-FUNCTION DYNAMICS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0001746780     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.8.000417     Document Type: Article

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