High kinetic energy release upon dissociation and ionization of an N2+ beam by intense few-cycle laser pulses

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Gaire, B ^a   McKenna, J ^a   Sayler, A M ^a   Johnson, Nora G ^a   Parke, E ^a   Carnes, K D ^a   Esry, B D ^a   Ben Itzhak, I ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; IONIZATION; KINETIC ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPLETE INFORMATION; COULOMB EXPLOSION; DISSOCIATION PATHWAYS; DRESSED-STATE; FEW-CYCLE LASER PULSES; HIGHLY EXCITED STATES; KINETIC ENERGY RELEASE; MOMENTUM IMAGING; POTENTIAL CURVES; POTENTIAL ENERGY CURVES; SHORT PULSES;

DISSOCIATION;

EID: 53349160838     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.033430     Document Type: Article

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