Resonant Multiphoton Ionization of a Cesium Atomic Beam by a Tunable-Wavelength Q-Switched Neodymium-Glass Laser

B. Held, G. Mainfray, C. Manus, J. Morellec, and F. Sanchez
Phys. Rev. Lett. 30, 423 – Published 5 March 1973
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Abstract

The narrow spectral bandwith (0.4 Å) of a Nd-glass laser was tuned over a range of 40 Å to populate selectively the 6f level of cesium atoms. The resulting variation of the multiphoton ionization probability was investigated as a function of the laser wavelength.

  • Received 6 November 1972

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.30.423

©1973 American Physical Society

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B. Held, G. Mainfray, C. Manus, J. Morellec, and F. Sanchez

  • Service de Physique Atomique, Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Saclay, 91 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

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Vol. 30, Iss. 10 — 5 March 1973

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