Ionization of Rydberg atoms at metallic surfaces: Influence of stray fields

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Pu, Y ^a   Neufeld, D D ^a   Dunning, F B ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRIER MODEL; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; KELVIN PROBE FORCE MICROSCOPY; METALLIC SURFACE; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; POTENTIAL VARIATIONS; RYDBERG ATOMS; SENSITIVE PROBE; STRAY FIELD; SURFACE INTERACTIONS; TARGET SURFACE;

ATOMIC BEAMS; IONIZATION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PROBES; RYDBERG STATES; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; XENON;

ATOMS;

EID: 77951735663     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.81.042904     Document Type: Article

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