Efficient three-step, two-color ionization of plutonium using a resonance enhanced 2-photon transition into an autoionizing state

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 183-188

  Kunz, P ^a   Huber, G ^a   Passler, G ^a   Trautmann, N ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

COLOR; EXCITED STATES; LASER EXCITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; PLUTONIUM;

AUTOIONIZING STATE; DETECTION LIMITS; EXCITATION SCHEMES; PHOTON TRANSITION; RESONANCE ENHANCED; RESONANCE IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; THREE-COLOR LASERS; TWO-COLOR; TWO-PHOTON TRANSITIONS; ULTRATRACES ANALYSIS;

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EID: 2642537851     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2004-00024-4     Document Type: Article

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