PROGRESS IN NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS OF ION-ATOM COLLISIONS. Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • A new method of accurately computing ionization cross sections at low energies is described. Preliminary investigations indicate that the authors have developed a useful tool for sorting out the inaccuracies in the Brandt prescriptions for correcting the first Born approximation cross section.

published proceedings

  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

author list (cited authors)

  • Reading, J. F., Ford, A. L., Smith, J. S., Alexander, J., & Becker, R. L.

publication date

  • January 2005