Polarization measurements on a magnetic quadrupole line in Ne-like barium

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作者
Takacs, E
Meyer, ES
Gillaspy, JD
Roberts, JR
Chantler, CT
Hudson, LT
Deslattes, RD
Brown, CM
Laming, JM
Dubau, J
Inal, MK
机构
[1] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL, ATOM PHYS DIV, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
[2] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL, QUANTUM METROL DIV, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20899 USA
[3] USN, RES LAB, EO HULBURT CTR SPACE RES, WASHINGTON, DC 20375 USA
[4] OBSERV PARIS, CNRS, UPR 176, F-92195 MEUDON, FRANCE
[5] INST SCI EXACTES, DEPT PHYS, TILIMSEN 13000, ALGERIA
[6] LAJOS KOSSUTH UNIV, EXPT PHYS DEPT, DEBRECEN, HUNGARY
[7] SFA INC, LANDOVER, MD 20785 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevA.54.1342
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We have measured the absolute polarization of the 2p(6) S-1(0)- 2p(5)((20)(3/2))3s[3/2](0)(2) magnetic quadrupole transition in Ne-like barium, excited in an electron-beam ion trap at a variety of energies. We find strong evidence for the existence of resonant excitation processes that are not explained by our collisional-radiative calculations even when the polarization arising from impact excitation is included. At energies well away from where the resonances occur, the agreement between experiment and theory is good.
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