Differential scattering study of asymptotically forbidden optical transitions in CaAr collisions

Figl, Cristina; Grosser, J; Hoffmann, O; Rebentrost, F

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Differential scattering study of asymptotically forbidden optical transitions in CaAr collisions

Date

2003

Authors

Figl, Cristina

Grosser, J

Hoffmann, O

Rebentrost, F

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

We have investigated the laser excitation of CaAr collision pairs in a molecular beam experiment with differential detection. The metastable Ca(4s3d)1D state is populated by a collision-assisted transition. Measurements of differential cross-sections are