Tunnel ionization of open-shell atoms

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 2006, Pages

  Zhao, Z X ^a   Brabec, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRON TUNNELING; IONIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; TRANSITION METALS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; IONIZATION REDUCTION; OPEN-SHELL ATOMS; PAULI BLOCKING;

ATOMS;

EID: 33846056566     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/39/22/L01     Document Type: Article

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