Published November 26, 1990 | Version v1
Journal article

Observation and measurement of n=2→n=1 transitions of hydrogenlike and heliumlike uranium

  • 1. Laboratoire de Physique Atomique et Nucleaire-Institut du Radium, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris CEDEX 05 (France)
  • 2. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (USA)
  • 3. University of Virginia, Gaithersburg, MD (USA)
  • 4. University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA (USA)

Description

The n=2→n=1 lines of hydrogenlike and heliumlike uranium have been observed and are being reported for the first time. The spectrum consists of all allowed and forbidden lines. We have done a preliminary energy measurement of these lines with a precision in the (4--12)x10-4 range

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Journal Title
Physical Review Letters
Journal Volume
65
Journal Issue
22
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
2761-2764
ISSN
0031-9007
CODEN
PRLTA