Experimental evidence for magnetic field effects on dielectronic recombination via high Rydberg states

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Bartsch, T [1 ]
Schippers, S
Müller, A
Brandau, C
Gwinner, G
Saghiri, AA
Beutelspacher, M
Grieser, M
Schwalm, D
Wolf, A
Danared, H
Dunn, GH
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[1] Univ Giessen, Inst Kernphys, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
[2] Max Planck Inst Kernphys, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany
[3] Univ Heidelberg, Inst Phys, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany
[4] Stockholm Univ, Manne Siegbahn Lab, S-10405 Stockholm, Sweden
[5] Univ Colorado, JILA, Boulder, CO 80309 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.3779
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O4 [物理学];
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We report the first experimental observation of magnetic field effects on dielectronic recombination (DR) via highly excited Rydberg levels. Crossed static electric and magnetic fields E-y and B-z were imposed on the collision region in high resolution DR measurements with Li-like Cl14+ ions at the heavy ion storage ring TSR in Heidelberg. Enhancement of DR rate coefficients ct for the group of high Rydberg states attached to the 2P(1/2) and 2P(3/2) series limits was observed when motional electric fields E-y up to 380 V/cm were introduced. The associated enhancement rate d alpha/dE(y) which we found to be constant at least for E-y less than or equal to 100 V/cm decreased by almost a factor of 2 when the longitudinal field B-z was increased from 20 to 69 mT.
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