Nonsequential double ionization of the hydrogen molecule in a few-cycle laser pulse

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Baier, Silvio ^a   Ruiz, Camilo ^a,b   Plaja, Luis ^b   Becker, Andreas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRON EMISSION; HYDROGEN; IONIZATION; LASER PULSES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

EXCITED MOLECULAR IONS; INFRARED LASER PULSES; NONSEQUENTIAL DOUBLE IONIZATION; QUANTUM PATHS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 33748693719     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.74.033405     Document Type: Article

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