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Few-Body Approach to Diffraction of Small Helium Clusters by Nanostructures

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Few-Body Problems in Physics ’98

Part of the book series: Few-Body Systems ((FEWBODY,volume 10))

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We use few-body methods to investigate the diffraction of weakly bound systems by a transmission grating. For helium dimers, He2, we obtain explicit expressions for the transition amplitude in the elastic channel.

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Hegerfeldt, G.C., Köhler, T. (1999). Few-Body Approach to Diffraction of Small Helium Clusters by Nanostructures. In: Desplanques, B., Protasov, K., Silvestre-Brac, B., Carbonell, J. (eds) Few-Body Problems in Physics ’98. Few-Body Systems, vol 10. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6798-4_46

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