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Coupled electronic and structural relaxation pathways in the postexcitation dynamics of Rydberg states of BaArN

A Masson1, M-C Heitz2, J-M Mestdagh1

  • 1Laboratoire Francis Perrin, CNRS-URA 2453, CEA IRAMIS, Laboratoire Interactions, Dynamique et Lasers, F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France.

Physical Review Letters
|October 4, 2014
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