Research Article

Collision-Induced Infrared Absorption by Molecular Hydrogen Pairs at Thousands of Kelvin

Table 2

Long-range dipole induction mechanisms that contribute to the coefficients of (2) for a pair of molecules A and B [17, 18].

Induction mechanismPower lawPropertiesCoefficients

Quadrupolar field Θ, ,
Θ, ,

Hexadecapolar field , ,
, ,
,

Nonuniform field gradient Θ,
Θ, ,
,

Back-induction Θ, ,
,
,
,
,
Θ, ,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,

Dispersion ( ), (0, )
( ), (0, ) ,
,
( ) ( ), (0, ) ,
,
( ), (0, ) ,
( ) ( ), (0, ) ,
,
( ) ( ), (0, ) ,
,
,
,
,