Integral cross sections for the direct excitation of the A 3∑u +, B 3∏g, W 3Δu, B′ 3∑u -, w 1Δu, and C3∏ u electronic states in N2 by electron impact

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A11, 2005, Pages

  Johnson, P V ^a   Malone, C P ^a   Kanik, I ^a   Tran, K ^b   Khakoo, M A ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011295     Document Type: Article

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