Rotational channel interactions of vibrationally excited [Formula Presented] Rydberg states of the triatomic hydrogen molecule

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 3929-3942

  Reichle, R ^a   Mistrik I ^a   Muller U ^a   Helm, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0039392586     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.60.3929     Document Type: Article

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