Homonuclear ionizing collisions of laser-cooled metastable helium atoms

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Stas, R J W ^a   McNamara, J M ^a   Hogervorst, W ^a   Vassen, W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONIZING COLLISIONS; LIGHT-ASSISTED COLLISIONS; STATISTICAL SYMMETRY REQUIREMENTS;

COOLING; IONIZATION; LASERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STABILITY;

HELIUM;

EID: 33644891108     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.032713     Document Type: Article

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