MULTIPLY CHARGED IONS PRODUCED IN NOBLE-GASES BY A 1-PS LASER-PULSE AT LAMBDA=1053 NM

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AUGUSTE, T
MONOT, P
LOMPRE, LA
MAINFRAY, G
MANUS, C
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[1] Service des Photons, Atomes et Molécules, Gif-sur-Yvette, 91191, Bâtiment 522, CE Saclay
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10.1088/0953-4075/25/20/015
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Multiply charged ion production in He, Ne, Ar and Xe has been investigated using a 1 ps Nd-glass laser pulse at lambda = 1053 nm with intensities in the 10(13)-10(18) W cm-2 range. All the outer-shell electrons are removed except in Ne gas in which ion charge states up to Ne7+ are observed. The influence of the polarization of the laser radiation is also investigated. Experimental ion production rates are compared with those predicted by tunnelling and barrier-suppression ionization models.
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