Associative formation of Rydberg state clusters from collisions between a Rydberg state species and a ground state neutral atom

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3020-3025

  Peng, Xianzhao ^a   Abbott, James E ^a   Kong, Wei ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; ATOMS; DIMERS; ELECTRON ABSORPTION; GROUND STATE; IONIZATION; LASER ABLATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MONOMERS; SODIUM;

GROUND STATE NEUTRAL ATOM; MASS ANALYZED THRESHOLD IONIZATION SPECTROMETER; RYDBERG ELECTRON; RYDBERG STATE; TIME OF FLIGHT PROFILES;

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES;

EID: 0034702627     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1287280     Document Type: Article

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