Dissociation of van der waals complexes in high Rydberg states induced by electric fields

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作者
Grebner, TL [1 ]
vonUnold, P [1 ]
Neusser, HJ [1 ]
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[1] TECH UNIV MUNICH,INST PHYS & THEORET CHEM,D-85748 GARCHING,GERMANY
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10.1021/jp962419a
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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Due to its mass and energy selectivity, mass-analyzed threshold ionization spectroscopy provides information on the energetic position of the dissociation threshold of van der Waals complex cations. In this work we report the first observation of a shift of the dissociation threshold of van der Waals complexes in high Rydberg states induced by an applied electric field of several hundred V/cm. The detection of a approximate to 70 cm(-1) shift is possible for fluorobenzene . Ar because of its high density of optically accessible vibrational states around the dissociation threshold at 568 cm(-1). This shift is explained by a field-induced coupling between high and low Rydberg states of different series.
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