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Benchmarking Atomic Data for Astrophysics: Be-like Ions between B II and Ne VII
Atomic Physics · Submitted 21 Dec 2017
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The authors' main claim The uncertainty of excitation energies is assessed to be 0.01\% on average, which makes it possible to find and rule out misidentifications and aid new line identifications involving high-lying levels in astrophysical spectra.
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Large-scale self-consistent multiconfiguration Dirac--Hartree--Fock and relativistic configuration interaction calculations are reported for the $n \leq 6$ levels in Be-like ions from B II to Ne VII. Effects from electron correlation are taken into account by means of large expansions in terms of a basis of configuration state functions, and a complete and accurate data set of excitation energies, lifetimes, wavelengths, and electric dipole, magnetic dipole, electric quadrupole, and magnetic quadrupole line strengths, transition rates, and oscillator strengths for these levels is provided for each ion. Comparisons are made with available experimental and theoretical results. The uncertainty of excitation energies is assessed to be 0.01\% on average, which makes it possible to find and rule out misidentifications and aid new line identifications involving high-lying levels in astrophysical spectra. The complete data set is also useful for modeling and diagnosing astrophysical plasmas.
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| s0 | Large-scale self-consistent multiconfiguration Dirac--Hartree--Fock and relativistic configuration interaction calculations are reported for the $n \leq 6$ levels in Be-like ions from B II to Ne VII. | contribution 0.86 | 0.96 | 0.07 | asserted 1.00 |
| s1 | Effects from electron correlation are taken into account by means of large expansions in terms of a basis of configuration state functions, and a complete and accurate data set of excitation energies, lifetimes, wavelengths, and electric dipole, magnetic dipole, electric quadrupole, and magnetic quadrupole line strengths, transition rates, and oscillator strengths for these levels is provided for each ion. | contribution 0.44 | 0.95 | 0.15 | asserted 1.00 |
| s2 | Comparisons are made with available experimental and theoretical results. | contribution 0.46 | 0.79 | 0.04 | asserted 0.96 |
| s3 | The uncertainty of excitation energies is assessed to be 0.01\% on average, which makes it possible to find and rule out misidentifications and aid new line identifications involving high-lying levels in astrophysical spectra. | interpretation 0.65 | 0.89 | 0.39 | asserted 0.88 |
| s4 | The complete data set is also useful for modeling and diagnosing astrophysical plasmas. | interpretation 0.91 | 0.32 | 0.19 | asserted 0.98 |
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Large-scale self-consistent multiconfiguration Dirac--Hartree--Fock and relativistic configuration interaction calculations are reported for the $n \leq 6$ levels in Be-like ions from B II to Ne VII. Effects from electron correlation are taken into account by means of large expansions in terms of a basis of configuration state functions, and a complete and accurate data set of excitation energies, lifetimes, wavelengths, and electric dipole, magnetic dipole, electric quadrupole, and magnetic quadrupole line strengths, transition rates, and oscillator strengths for these levels is provided for each ion. Comparisons are made with available experimental and theoretical results. The uncertainty of excitation energies is assessed to be 0.01\% on average, which makes it possible to find and rule out misidentifications and aid new line identifications involving high-lying levels in astrophysical spectra. The complete data set is also useful for modeling and diagnosing astrophysical plasmas.
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