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Title: Photodissociation in quantum chaotic systems: Random-matrix theory of cross-section fluctuations

Journal Article · · Physical Review A
 [1];  [2]
  1. Fachbereich Physik, Universitaet-GH Essen, D-45117 Essen (Germany)
  2. Center for Theoretical Physics, Sloane Physics Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 (United States)

Using the random matrix description of open quantum chaotic systems we calculate in closed form the universal autocorrelation function and the probability distribution of the total photodissociation cross section in the regime of quantum chaos. {copyright} {ital 1998} {ital The American Physical Society}

OSTI ID:
663720
Journal Information:
Physical Review A, Vol. 58, Issue 5; Other Information: PBD: Nov 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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