Two-, three-, and four-photon ionization of Mg in the circularly and linearly polarized laser fields: Comparative study using the Hartree-Fock and model potentials

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-118

  Buica, Gabriela ^a   Nakajima, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross section; Hartree Fock; Magnesium; Model potential; Multiphoton ionization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EXCITED STATES; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS;

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED (CP); LINEARLY POLARIZED (LP); MODEL POTENTIAL; MULTIPHOTON IONIZATION; PHOTON ENERGY;

MAGNESIUM;

IONIZATION; LASER METHOD; MAGNESIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 35348861430     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

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