Quantum and semiclassical studies on photodetachment cross sections of H<sup>−</sup> in a harmonic potential

Quantum and semiclassical studies on photodetachment cross sections of H⁻ in a harmonic potential

Zhao Hai-Jun¹, Liu Wei-Long¹, Du Meng-Li^{2, †,}

Photodetachment cross section for z polarization (red line) derived from closed orbit theory, compared with the cross sections for x and y polarization (green dashed line), which is also free field cross section. The angular frequency ω of the oscillator is selected to be ω = 0.002.