Precision calculation of above-threshold multiphoton ionization in intense short-wavelength laser fields: The momentum-space approach and time-dependent generalized pseudospectral method

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Zhou, Zhongyuan ^a   Chu, Shih I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVE-THRESHOLD IONIZATION; ASYMPTOTIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ATOMIC SYSTEM; DINGER EQUATION; EIGEN FUNCTION; ELECTRON WAVE FUNCTIONS; ENERGY REPRESENTATIONS; GENERALIZED PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHOD; GRID DISCRETIZATION; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYDROGEN ATOMS; INTENSE LASER FIELD; IONIZATION PROBABILITIES; LASER FIELDS; LASER INTENSITIES; MULTIPHOTON IONIZATION; MULTIPHOTONS; NONPERTURBATIVE; PHOTOELECTRON ENERGY; PROJECTION OPERATOR; SHORT-WAVELENGTH; SPACE TIME; SPACE VOLUME; TIME-DEPENDENT;

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ATOMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRONS; LASER OPTICS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

HAMILTONIANS;

EID: 78751516350     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.83.013405     Document Type: Article

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