Symmetry properties of the S matrix in a fully relativistic distorted-wave treatment of electron-impact ionization

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Pyper, N C ^a,b,c   Kampp, Marco ^b,c   Whelan, Colm T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONINVARIANCE ORIGINATES; SCATTERING MATRIX ELEMENTS; TRIPLE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SECTION (TDCS);

ATOMS; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION; WAVES;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

EID: 26944480105     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.052701     Document Type: Article

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