Atomic and Molecular Physics Group
Prof. Dr. M. Aslam Baig
Email:baig@qau.edu.pk
Dr. Raheel Ali
Email:raheelali@qau.edu.pk
Major Research Facilities:
- Nd:YAG Laser GCR-11 (275 mJ, 10 ns) and Narrow bandwidth Dye-lasers.
- Nd:YAG Laser BRILLIENT (850 mJ, 10 ns) Quantel, France.
- Atomic beam apparatus and Thermionic diode ion detector.
- Laser Optogalvanic Spectroscopy and Plasma diagnostics .
- Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy setup.
- 1-meter monochromator to study the photodissociation processes.
- Time of Flight mass spectrometer (locally developed).
CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES :
- High resolution photoabsorption spectra of atoms involving innershell excitations.
- Multichannel quantum defect theory for the interchannel interactions investigation.
- Double excitation and photoionization processes.
- Laser spectroscopy of Rydberg Atoms.
- Laser induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS).
- Synchrotron Radiation.