Molecular frame photoemission in dissociative ionization of H 2and D 2induced by high harmonic generation femtosecond XUV pulses

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 19, 2012, Pages

  Billaud, P ^a   Geleoc M ^b   Picard, Y J ^a   Veyrinas, K ^a   Hergott, J F ^b   Marggi Poullain, S ^a   Breger, P ^b   Ruchon, T ^b   Roulliay, M ^a   Delmotte, F ^c   Lepetit, F ^b   Huetz, A ^a   Carre B ^b   Dowek, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CNRS UMR 3299   (France)

^c UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FRAGMENTS; AUTOIONIZATION; COMPLEX DYNAMICS; DISSOCIATIVE IONIZATION; DISSOCIATIVE PHOTOIONIZATION; DOUBLY EXCITED STATE; ELECTRON IONS; FEMTOSECONDS; HIGH HARMONIC GENERATION; HIGH HARMONICS; HIGH ORDER HARMONIC GENERATION; KINETIC ENERGY RELEASE; MOLECULAR FRAME; NUCLEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTO-ELECTRON EMISSION; PHOTOELECTRON ANGULAR DISTRIBUTIONS; PHOTON ENERGY; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; REPETITION RATE; RESONANT EXCITATION; TIME RESOLVED STUDIES; TIME-SCALES; VELOCITY VECTORS; XUV PULSE;

DYNAMICS; HARMONIC GENERATION; IONIZATION; LASER PULSES; LIGHT SOURCES; PHOTONS;

PHOTODISSOCIATION;

EID: 84866866093     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/45/19/194013     Document Type: Article

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