Solving the three-body Coulomb breakup problem using exterior complex scaling

CW McCurdy, M Baertschy… - Journal of Physics B …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Electron-impact ionization of the hydrogen atom is the prototypical three-body Coulomb
breakup problem in quantum mechanics. The combination of subtle correlation effects and …

Electron-and photon-impact atomic ionisation

I Bray, DV Fursa, AS Kadyrov, AT Stelbovics… - Physics Reports, 2012 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen extraordinary theoretical progress in the field of fully
kinematically resolved atomic electron-impact ionisation, and its closely related field of …

Collisional breakup in a quantum system of three charged particles

TN Rescigno, M Baertschy, WA Isaacs, CW McCurdy - Science, 1999 - science.org
Since the invention of quantum mechanics, even the simplest example of the collisional
breakup of a system of charged particles, e−+ H→ H++ e−+ e−(where e− is an electron and …

Close-coupling approach to coulomb three-body problems

I Bray - Physical review letters, 2002 - APS
The convergent close-coupling method is shown to overcome the remaining discrepancies
with experiment of electron-hydrogen ionization. Consequently, this method is able to …

Electron-impact ionization of atomic hydrogen

M Baertschy, TN Rescigno, WA Isaacs, X Li… - Physical Review A, 2001 - APS
Exterior complex scaling enables one to solve the time-independent Schrödinger equation
for three charged particles without explicitly imposing the asymptotic boundary condition for …

Electron energy spectra from intense laser double ionization of helium

R Lafon, JL Chaloupka, B Sheehy, PM Paul… - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
The double ionization of helium in the strong-field limit has been studied using an electron-
ion coincidence technique. The observed double ionization electron energy spectra differ …

Time-dependent close-coupling calculations of the triple-differential cross section for electron-impact ionization of hydrogen

J Colgan, MS Pindzola, FJ Robicheaux, DC Griffin… - Physical Review A, 2002 - APS
The formulation of the time-dependent close-coupling method is extended to allow the
calculation of electron-impact triple-differential cross sections for atoms. The fully quantal …

Fully quantal (γ, 2e) calculations for absolute differential cross sections of helium

J Colgan, MS Pindzola… - Journal of Physics B …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
The formulation of the time-dependent close-coupling method is extended so that energy
and angle differential cross sections for the double photoionization of helium may be …

Accurate amplitudes for electron-impact ionization

M Baertschy, TN Rescigno, CW McCurdy - Physical Review A, 2001 - APS
We show that the “two-potential” formalism of conventional distorted-wave rearrangement
theory, which is formally valid only for short-range interactions, can be used to evaluate …

Fully differential cross sections for the single ionization of helium by ion impact

D Fischer, R Moshammer, M Schulz… - Journal of Physics B …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We present experimental and theoretical fully differential cross sections for the single
ionization of He by heavy-ion impact for electrons emitted into the scattering plane. Data …