POSITRON-IMPACT IONIZATION OF ATOMIC-HYDROGEN

被引:95
作者
JONES, GO
CHARLTON, M
SLEVIN, J
LARICCHIA, G
KOVER, A
POULSEN, MR
CHORMAIC, SN
机构
[1] ST PATRICKS COLL,DEPT EXPTL PHYS,MAYNOOTH,KILDARE,IRELAND
[2] UNIV LONDON UNIV COLL,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,LONDON WC1E 6BT,ENGLAND
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1088/0953-4075/26/15/009
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Ionization cross sections for positrons impacting on atomic hydrogen have been measured for kinetic energies in the range 15-700 eV. This has been done in a crossed-beam geometry where a magnetically guided positron beam intersects a hydrogen gas jet emanating from a radio frequency discharge tube. Electron impact ionization cross sections were also measured with the same apparatus thus facilitating comparison with, and normalization to, published results. The positron-atomic hydrogen results are found to be significantly lower than those obtained by Spicher et al.
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页码:L483 / L488
页数:6
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