Nonadiabatic transitions in exactly solvable quantum mechanical multichannel model: Role of level curvature and counterintuitive behavior

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Sinitsyn, N A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING CONSTANTS; EXACT SOLUTION; MULTI-CHANNEL MODEL; NON-ADIABATIC TRANSITIONS; NUMBER OF STATE; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; SURVIVAL PROBABILITIES; THERMODYNAMIC LIMITS;

ATOMIC PHYSICS; PHYSICS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84876265965     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.150603     Document Type: Article

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