Title :
Dissociative Ionization of an Aligned Molecular Sample
Author :
Nichols, S.R. ; Pearson, B.J. ; Gibson, Garth ; Weinacht, T.C.
Author_Institution :
Stony Brook Univ., Stony Brook
Abstract :
We investigate dissociative ionization of aligned N2 molecules using intense ultrafast laser pulses. We find surprising differences in the yields of N2 ++, N+(1,0) and N+(1,1) as a function of molecular axis-laser polarization angle.
Keywords :
dissociation; high-speed optical techniques; ionisation; aligned molecular; dissociative ionization; intense ultrafast laser pulses; molecular axis-laser polarization angle; Ionization; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Physics; Polarization; Probes; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453330
