Ultrafast vibrational relaxation of diatomic chalcogen hydrides in alkali halides

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2215-2226

  Mungan, C E ^a,b   Happek, U ^a,c   McWhirter, J T ^a,d   Sievers, A J ^a  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0041613241     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474601     Document Type: Article

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