OBSERVATION OF LARGE POPULATIONS IN EXCITED-STATES AFTER SHORT-PULSE MULTIPHOTON IONIZATION

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DEBOER, MP
MULLER, HG
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[1] FOM-Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, 1098 SJ Amsterdam
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.2747
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Atoms subjected to an intense subpicosecond laser pulse (10(13) W/cm2, 100 fs) survive in excited states, as is shown by probing with a second laser. Electron spectroscopy with this 5-ns probe pulse enables identification of the resonant intermediate states as well as an unusually reliable energy calibration of the short-pulse electron spectrum. Only after incorporating population of intermediate levels is the mechanism for short-pulse multiphoton ionization consistent with the new data.
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页码:2747 / 2750
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