High Precision Optical Spectroscopy and Quantum State Selected Photodissociation of Ultracold 88Sr2 Molecules in an Optical Lattice

This thesis unites the fields of optical atomic clocks and ultracold molecular science, laying the foundation for optical molecular measurements of unprecedented precision. Building upon optical manipulation techniques developed by the atomic clock community, this work delves into attaining surgical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDonald, Mickey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1. Introduction
  • Chapter2. Structure of 88Sr and 88Sr2
  • Chapter3. Measurements of binding energies
  • Chapter4. Measurements of Zeeman shifts
  • Chapter5. Magnetic control of transition strengths
  • Chapter6. Subradient spectroscopy
  • Chapter7. Carrier thermometry in optical lattices
  • Chapter8. Photodissociation and ultracold chemistry