Nicholas Martin
D. Phil., Keble College, Oxford University (1978)
Phone: (859) 257-5840
Office: CP-379
Laboratory: CP-56 Phone: (859) 257-2899
Research
Experimental Atomic Physics
Research Interests
- Electron impact excitation and ionization of atoms.
- (e,2e) spectroscopy of autoionizing levels.
- Non-dipole photoelectron studies on autoionizing levels.
- Laser assisted electron scattering.
Education
- B.A., Physics, Keble College, Oxford University (1971)
- M.Sc., Physics, Keble College, Oxford University (1972)
- M.A., Physics, Keble College, Oxford University(1977)
- D. Phil., Experimental Atomic Physics, Keble College, Oxford University (1978)
Graduate Students
- David Brian Thompson (PhD. 1994)
- Robert Bauman (PhD. 1999)
- Greg Childers (PhD. 2001)
- Bruno deHarak (PhD 2007)
Selected Publications
- B.A. deHarak, J.G. Childers, and N. L. S. Martin, ``The ejected electron spectrum of He below the N=2 threshold", Phys. Rev. A. 74, 032714 (2006).
- B.A. deHarak, Z.Chen, D. H. Madison, and N. L. S. Martin, ``Experimental and theoretical momentum transfer dependence of the He (e,2e) cross section", J. Phys. B 38, L145 (2005).
- B. Kraessig, E. P. Kanter, S. H. Southworth, R. Guillemin, O. Hemmers, D.W. Lindle, R. Wehlitz, and N. L. S. Martin, ``Photoexcitation of a Dipole-Forbidden Resonance in Helium", Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 203002 (2002).
- N.L.S. Martin, D.B. Thompson, R.P. Bauman, C.D. Caldwell, M.O. Krause, S.P. Frigo, and M. Wilson, ``Electric Dipole-Quadrupole Interference of Overlapping Autoionizing Levels in Photoelectron Energy Spectra", Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 1199 (1998).
- N.L.S. Martin, D.B. Thompson, R.P. Bauman and M. Wilson, ``Determination of Complex Ionization Amplitudes by (e,2e) Spectroscopy", Phys .Rev. Lett 72, 2163 (1994).