Atomic transition probabilities of sodium and magnesium. A critical compilation

Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 267-706

  Kelleher, D E ^a   Podobedova, L I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic spectra; Energy levels; Ions; Line strengths; Magnesium; Oscillator strengths; Sodium; Transition probabilities; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; IONS; MAGNESIUM; SODIUM;

ATOMIC SPECTRA; LINE STRENGTH; OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS; TRANSITION PROBABILITIES; UNCERTAINTIES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 40749114388     PISSN: 00472689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2735328     Document Type: Article

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