Photostop of iodine atoms from electrically oriented ICl molecules |
The improvement factor (a) and the production rate (b) of the ground state iodine atoms (2P3/2) as a function of the truncated speed with E-field strength being 0 kV/cm (solid squares), 50 kV/cm (open circles), 100 kV/cm (open triangles), 150 kV/cm (open diamonds), and 200 kV/cm (open stars), respectively. |