ATOMIC-HYDROGEN IN A STRONG OPTICAL RADIATION-FIELD

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作者
ROTTKE, H
WOLFFROTTKE, B
FELDMANN, D
WELGE, KH
DORR, M
POTVLIEGE, RM
SHAKESHAFT, R
机构
[1] UNIV BIELEFELD, FAK PHYS, D-33501 BIELEFELD 1, GERMANY
[2] UNIV LIBRE BRUXELLES, B-1050 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
[3] UNIV DURHAM, DEPT PHYS, DURHAM DH1 3LE, ENGLAND
[4] UNIV SO CALIF, DEPT PHYS, LOS ANGELES, CA 90089 USA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1994年 / 49卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.49.4837
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Experimental energy spectra and energy-resolved angular distributions of photoelectrons produced by multiphoton ionization of atomic hydrogen are presented for several wavelengths between 596 and 630 nm, peak intensities of about 10(14) W/CM2, and laser pulse durations of about 0.5 ps. Resonant ionization processes via ac Stark-shift-induced resonances with excited states dominate the spectra. The results of Sturmian-Floquet calculations of these spectra and angular distributions are presented; they are in fair agreement with the experimental data.
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页码:4837 / 4851
页数:15
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