SPIN-DEPENDENT ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATION OF SODIUM

被引:12
作者
ZHOU, HL
WHITTEN, BL
SNITCHLER, G
NORCROSS, DW
MITROY, J
机构
[1] UNIV COLORADO, BOULDER, CO 80309 USA
[2] NATL INST STANDARDS & TECHNOL, DIV QUANTUM PHYS, BOULDER, CO 80309 USA
[3] AUSTRALIAN NATL UNIV, RES SCH PHYS SCI, DEPT THEORET PHYS, CANBERRA, ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1990年 / 42卷 / 07期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.42.3907
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The spin-dependent cross sections for electron excitation of the 3p level of sodium at energies just above threshold are studied using the R-matrix approach. In addition to the total cross section for excitation, we present results for the excitation cross sections as a function of the change in the spin and orbital angular-momentum projection of the target. Calculations were made in the four- (3s,3p,4s,3d), five- (+4p), and six-state (+4p,4d) approximations, for electron energies ranging from threshold to 4.0 eV. The results are compared with other calculations and with the recent experimental results of Han, Schinn, and Gallagher [Phys. Rev. A 38, 535 (1988)]. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:3907 / 3912
页数:6
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