Momentum space analysis of multiphoton double ionization of helium by intense attosecond xuv pulses

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 8976-8989

  Zhang, Zheng ^a   Peng, Liang You ^a   Gong, Qihuang ^a   Morishita, Toru ^b,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRON CORRELATIONS; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONS; HELIUM; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS;

ATTOSECONDS; CORRELATED CHANNELS; COULOMB REPULSIONS; DOUBLE IONIZATION; DOUBLE IONIZATION PROCESS; ELECTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; MOMENTUM DISTRIBUTIONS; MOMENTUM SPACES; MULTIPHOTONS; POST-IONIZATION; PULSE DURATIONS; THREE-PHOTON; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL; TWO PHOTON; XUV PULSE;

TWO PHOTON PROCESSES;

EID: 77952036809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.008976     Document Type: Article

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