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Radiative Corrections to the 2E1 Decay Rate of the 2s-State in Hydrogen-Like Atoms

Savely G. Karshenboim, Vladimir G. Ivanov

physics.atom-pharXiv:physics/9702027

Abstract

Radiative corrections to the 2E1 decay width of the 2s-state in the low-Z hydrogen-like system are examined within logarithmic approximation. The correction is found to be 2.025(1) alpha (Z alpha)2 / pi log(Z alpha)2 in units of the non-relativistic rate.

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