Collisional line widths of autoperturbed N2: Measurements and quantum calculations

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 112, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 2542-2551

  Thibault, Franck ^a   Martínez, Raúl Z ^b   Bermejo, Dionisio ^b   Gómez, Laura ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b INSTITUTO DE ESTRUCTURA DE LA MATERIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collisional broadening; Linewidths; Nitrogen; Pressure broadening

Indexed keywords

LINEWIDTH; NITROGEN; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

COLLISIONAL BROADENING; DIFFERENT PRESSURES; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; PRESSURE-BROADENING; QUANTUM CALCULATION; QUANTUM DYNAMICAL CALCULATIONS; THEORETICAL VALUES;

POTENTIAL ENERGY;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; POTENTIAL ENERGY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 80052424395     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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