https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2013-13082-4
Regular Article
Methods for analyzing resonances in atomic scattering
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK
* e-mail: t.sochi@ucl.ac.uk
Received:
21
April
2013
Revised:
19
June
2013
Accepted:
5
July
2013
Published online:
2
August
2013
Resonances, which are also described as autoionizing or quasi-bound states, play an important role in the scattering of atoms and ions with electrons. The current article is an overview of the main methods, including a recently proposed one, that are used to find and analyze resonances.
© Società Italiana di Fisica and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2013