Title :
Many particle fragmentation dynamics of polyatomic hydrocarbon molecules
Author :
Zhang, Li ; Roither, S. ; Kartashov, D. ; Schöffler, M. ; Xie, Xinhua ; Lezius, M. ; Dörner, R. ; Baltuska, A. ; Kitzler, M.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Inst., Vienna Univ. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
Abstract :
Laser induced Coulomb explosion of 1,3-Butadiene is investigated by the COLTRIMS technique. The main fragmentation channels are identified and their momentum distributions are characterized. Remarkably high proton energies are measured and their origin is investigated.
Keywords :
dissociation; laser beam effects; photochemistry; 1,3-butadiene; COLTRIMS technique; laser induced Coulomb explosion; main fragmentation channel; momentum distribution; particle fragmentation dynamics; polyatomic hydrocarbon molecules; proton energy; Bonding; Chemical lasers; Electrons; Explosions; Hydrocarbons; Hydrogen; Kinetic energy; Optical pulses; Polarization; Protons; laser induced Coulomb explosion imaging; molecular fragmentation dynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292670
