Abstract

It is shown that for transitions 2s to np in lithium-like ions the Born and Coulomb-Born approximations differ by less than 10% for incident energies greater than about 8 times threshold. This contradicts the results obtained by Kastner et al (1972) for excitation of Si11+.

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