Effect of impulsive transient electric fields on autoionization

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 013409/1-013409/11

  Zeibel, J G ^a   Pisharody, S N ^a   Jones, R R ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

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EID: 0037238443     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.67.013409     Document Type: Article

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