Fragmentation of H2+ in strong 800-nm laser pulses: Initial-vibrational-state dependence

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 434051-434058

  Feuerstein, Bernold ^a   Thumm, Uwe ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATION; GROUND STATE; HYDROGEN; IONIZATION; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER PULSES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

COULOMB INTERACTIONS; FRAGMENTATION;

MOLECULAR PHYSICS;

EID: 4243581523     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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