Doppler-broadening measurements of positronium thermalization in gases

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Skalsey, M ^a   Engbrecht, J J ^a   Nakamura, C M ^a   Vallery, R S ^a   Gidley, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY OF GASES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; QUENCHING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANNIHILATION PHOTONS; DOPPLER BROADENING MEASUREMENTS; ELASTIC SCATTERING; POSITRONIUM THERMALIZATION;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 0038302902     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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