International Journal of Spectroscopy
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 374372, 5 pages
doi:10.1155/2010/374372
Research Article

Time Ordering Effects on Hydrogen Zeeman-Stark Line Profiles in Low-Density Magnetized Plasmas

J. Rosato,1 D. Boland,2 M. Difallah,2 Y. Marandet,2 and R. Stamm2

1Institut für Energieforschung (IEF) - Plasmaphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Euratom Association, Trilateral Euregio Cluster, 52425 Jülich, Germany
2Physique des Interactions Ioniques et Moléculaires (PIIM), UMR 6633 Université de Provence - CNRS, Centre de St. Jérôme, Case 232, 13397 Marseille Cedex 20, France

Received 15 April 2009; Accepted 3 June 2009

Academic Editor: Manuel Á. González

Copyright © 2010 J. Rosato et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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