ION POLARIZATION VIA PENNING COLLISIONS WITH OPTICALLY PUMPED METASTABLE HELIUM

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SCHEARER, LD
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[1] Texas Instruments Incorporated
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.22.629
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O4 [物理学];
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Transfer of spin polarization from optically pumped metastable helium atoms to the ions of Cd, Sr, and Zn following Penning collisions has been demonstrated indicating that a component of spin angular momentum is conserved. The ion polarization, detected optically, exceeds 10% at ion concentrations on the order of 1010-1011 cm-3. © 1969 The American Physical Society.
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