Observation of laser-induced associative ionization in crossed-beam Na+Li collisions
- 1 August 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 24 (2) , 1107-1109
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.24.1107
Abstract
We report the observation of Na produced by crossed-beam collisions of Na and Li in the presence of a single laser field. The magnitude of the cross section and its dependence on laser intensity are in accord with a simple second-order perturbation theory.
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