Energy shifts of Rydberg atoms due to patch fields near metal surfaces

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Carter, J D ^a   Martin, J D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; ELEMENTARY CHARGE; ENERGY SHIFT; FIELD FLUCTUATIONS; GOLD SURFACES; IMAGE FIELDS; INHOMOGENEOUS BROADENING; METAL SURFACES; POLYCRYSTALLINE METALS; RYDBERG; RYDBERG ATOMS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE PATCHES;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 79952407179     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.83.032902     Document Type: Article

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