OPTICAL HARMONIC-GENERATION IN ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR-HYDROGEN

被引:34
作者
KRAUSE, JL
SCHAFER, KJ
KULANDER, KC
机构
[1] Physics Department, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore
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10.1016/0009-2614(91)87022-4
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We compare calculated optical harmonic spectra for the hydrogen molecule and the hydrogen atom in an intense, linearly polarized laser field. The hydrogen atom calculations use an exact, time-dependent method and the hydrogen molecule calculations are performed in a time-dependent Hartree-Fock approximation. In both cases, the laser-matter interaction is treated completely non-perturbatively. We show that if the H-2 bond length is stretched so that H-2 has the same ionization potential as H, both systems produced remarkably similar harmonic spectra when irradiated with a 1064 nm laser at 1 x 10(14) or 2 x 10(13) W/cm2.
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