ELECTRIC-FIELD EFFECTS ON DIELECTRONIC RECOMBINATION IN A COLLISIONAL-RADIATIVE MODEL

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作者
BADNELL, NR
PINDZOLA, MS
DICKSON, WJ
SUMMERS, HP
GRIFFIN, DC
LANG, J
机构
[1] AUBURN UNIV,DEPT PHYS,AUBURN,AL 36849
[2] JET JOINT UNDERTAKING,ABINGDON 0X11 3EA,OXON,ENGLAND
[3] ROLLINS COLL,DEPT PHYS,WINTER PK,FL 32789
[4] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB,DIV SPACE SCI,DIDCOT OX11 0QX,OXON,ENGLAND
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ATOMIC DATA; ATOMIC PROCESSES; SUN; TRANSITION REGION;
D O I
10.1086/186814
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P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We have carried out quantal calculations for the dielectronic recombination of C3+ in an electric field. We have used these results in a collisional-radiative model for a carbon seeded hydrogen plasma. We find that the plasma microfield increases the effective dielectronic recombination rate coefficient for C3+ by only 40% at n(H) = 10(9) cm-3, for example, compared to the near factor of 3 enhancement predicted by Reisenfeld et al. in 1992. The large effects predicted by Reisenfeld et al. over a wide range of densities are the result of an over-estimation of the electric field enhancement of dielectronic recombination by their approximate calculations.
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页码:L91 / L93
页数:3
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