Ejection of high-energy photoelectrons by intense laser light

  • R. Shakeshaft
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Abstract

The mechanism by which a high-energy photoelectron acquires its large drift momentum is analyzed. Ejection by circularly polarized light is found to be most efficient, in accord with experimental observations.

Keywords

Spectroscopy Neural Network State Physics Complex System Nonlinear Dynamics 
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© Springer-Verlag 1989

Authors and Affiliations

  • R. Shakeshaft
    • 1
    • 2
  1. 1.Physics DepartmentUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLos AngelesUSA
  2. 2.FreiburgFreiburgFederal Republic of Germany

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