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Fano-ADC(2,2) method for electronic decay rates.
1Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Institute of Theoretical Physics, V Holešovičkách 2, 180 00 Prague, Czech Republic.
The new Fano-ADC(2,2) method accurately predicts electronic decay widths in excited systems. This advancement enables the study of complex decay processes like double Auger decay (DAD), previously inaccessible.
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Area of Science:
- Quantum Chemistry
- Theoretical Chemistry
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
Background:
- Fano-ADC methods predict electronic decay widths in excited atomic and molecular systems.
- Current Fano-ADC schemes have limitations in treating initial and final states, restricting accuracy and applicability to first-order decay processes.
- Unbalanced correlation treatment compromises numerical accuracy in existing Fano-ADC methods.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce an improved Fano-ADC approximation, ADC(2,2), for enhanced accuracy in predicting electronic decay widths.
- To extend the applicability of Fano-ADC methods to second-order decay processes, including double Auger decay (DAD).
- To address the limitations of unbalanced correlation treatments in previous Fano-ADC schemes.
Main Methods:
- Development of the ADC(2,2) approximation for singly ionized states, treating both initial and final states to second order.
- Construction of the Fano-ADC(2,2) approximation for decay width calculations.
- Application of the Fano-ADC(2,2) method to a series of decay processes.
Main Results:
- The Fano-ADC(2,2) approximation demonstrates superior accuracy for predicting electronic decay widths.
- The new scheme successfully calculates decay widths for processes previously beyond the scope of Fano-ADC.
- Access to second-order decay processes, such as double Auger decay (DAD), is now enabled.
Conclusions:
- The Fano-ADC(2,2) method represents a significant advancement in the ab initio prediction of electronic decay widths.
- This improved method enhances numerical accuracy and expands the range of accessible decay phenomena.
- Fano-ADC(2,2) is a powerful tool for studying complex electronic decay processes in ionized systems.

