VALIDITY OF THE ROTATING WAVE APPROXIMATION FOR HIGH-ORDER MOLECULAR MULTI-PHOTON PROCESSES

被引:36
作者
SCHEK, I
SAGE, ML
JORTNER, J
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv
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D O I
10.1016/0009-2614(79)87006-2
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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 examine the sufficient conditions for the applicability of the rotating wave approximation (RWA) for high-order multiphoton excitation (HOME) of a sparse many-level molecular level structure, and demonstrate the breakdown of the RWA for HOME of the entire bound spectrum of a Morse oscillator. We propose that the Magnus expansion for the time-evolution operator provides a useful, practical and powerful method to surpass the RWA. © 1979.
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