Gauge invariance and radiative transition probabilities

Authors

Ian P. Grant, Oxford UniversityFollow
Anthony F. Starace, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

August 1975

Comments

Published in Journal of Physics B: Atomic and Molecular Physics 8:12 (August 21, 1975), pp. 1999–2000. Copyright © 1975 The Institute of Physics. Used by permission. http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/JPhysB

Abstract

The relationship between recommendations of some recent papers on the choice of formula (length, velocity, or acceleration type) for calculating radiative transition probabilities is clarified.