Employing the recoil ion momentum spectroscopy we investigate the collision between He^2＋ and argon atoms. By measuring the recoil longitudinal momentum the energy losses of projectile are deduced for capture reactio...Employing the recoil ion momentum spectroscopy we investigate the collision between He^2＋ and argon atoms. By measuring the recoil longitudinal momentum the energy losses of projectile are deduced for capture reaction channels. It is found that in most cases for single- and double-electron capture, the inner electron in the target atom is removed, the recoil ion is in singly or multiply excited states （hollow ion is formed）, which indicates that electron correlation plays an important role in the process. The captured electrons prefer the ground states of the projectile. It is experimentally demonstrated that the average energy losses are directly related to charge transfer and electronic configuration展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No 10434100. The experiment would not be finished without the help of the ECR team. The authors would like to thank Professor Jianguo Wang and Professor Burhard Fricke for many helpful discussions.
文摘Employing the recoil ion momentum spectroscopy we investigate the collision between He^2＋ and argon atoms. By measuring the recoil longitudinal momentum the energy losses of projectile are deduced for capture reaction channels. It is found that in most cases for single- and double-electron capture, the inner electron in the target atom is removed, the recoil ion is in singly or multiply excited states （hollow ion is formed）, which indicates that electron correlation plays an important role in the process. The captured electrons prefer the ground states of the projectile. It is experimentally demonstrated that the average energy losses are directly related to charge transfer and electronic configuration
