Experimental and theoretical study of the 3d 2D-level lifetimes of 40Ca +

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Kreuter, A ^a   Becher, C ^a   Lancaster, G P T ^a   Mundt, A B ^a   Russo, C ^a   Haffner H ^a   Roos, C ^a   Hansel W ^a   Schmidt Kaler, F ^a   Blatt, R ^a,c   Safronova, M S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATOMIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; ION STORAGE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY STANDARDS; PAUL TRAP;

ATOMIC PHYSICS; CALCIUM; DATA REDUCTION; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; POSITIVE IONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 18444377576     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.032504     Document Type: Article

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