Shake-up as a mechanism for vacuum-ultraviolet lasers
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 11 (1) , 10-11
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.11.000010
Abstract
We show how electron shake-up, as it occurs during core photoionization, may produce population inversion in the vacuum ultraviolet. Calculations for Li show the possibility of lasers at 165.3 and 113.2 nm.Keywords
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