Signatures of symmetry-induced quantum-interference effects observed in above-threshold-ionization spectra of molecules

Physical Review A. Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 414021-414024

  Grasbon, F ^a   Paulus, G G ^a   Chin, S L ^a,b   Walther, H ^a,c   Muth Bohm J ^d   Becker, A ^b   Faisal, F H M ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVE-THRESHOLD-IONIZATION (ATI);

BONDING; IONIZATION; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASER PULSES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0035307064     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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