Precision spectroscopy of positronium: Testing bound-state QED theory and the search for physics beyond the Standard Model

GS Adkins, DB Cassidy, J Pérez-Ríos - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Positronium (Ps) is an exotic hydrogenic atom composed of an electron bound to a positron
via the Coulomb force. Being composed of two low-mass leptons, positronium is, for all …

Preparation and coherent manipulation of pure quantum states of a single molecular ion

C Chou, C Kurz, DB Hume, PN Plessow, DR Leibrandt… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Laser cooling and trapping of atoms and atomic ions has led to advances including the
observation of exotic phases of matter,, the development of precision sensors and state-of …

Lamb Dip of a Quadrupole Transition in

FMJ Cozijn, ML Diouf, W Ubachs - Physical review letters, 2023 - APS
The saturated absorption spectrum of the hyperfineless S (0) quadrupole line in the (2-0)
band of H 2 is measured at λ= 1189 nm, using the NICE-OHMS technique under cryogenic …

[HTML][HTML] A short guide to recent developments in laser-based gas phase spectroscopy, applications, and tools

V Shumakova, OH Heckl - APL Photonics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This article provides an overview of laser-based absorption spectroscopy applications and
discusses the parameter space and requirements of laser systems for each of these …

Dissociation Energy of the Hydrogen Molecule at Accuracy

CF Cheng, J Hussels, M Niu, HL Bethlem, KSE Eikema… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
The ionization energy of ortho-H 2 has been determined to be EI o (H 2)/(hc)= 124 357.238
062 (25) cm-1 from measurements of the GK (1, 1)− X (0, 1) interval by Doppler-free, two …

Relativistic corrections for the ground electronic state of molecular hydrogen

M Puchalski, J Komasa, K Pachucki - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
We recalculate the leading relativistic corrections for the ground electronic state of the
hydrogen molecule using the variational method with explicitly correlated functions that …

Improved ionization and dissociation energies of the deuterium molecule

J Hussels, N Hölsch, CF Cheng, EJ Salumbides… - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
The ionization energy of D 2 has been determined experimentally from measurements
involving two-photon Doppler-free vacuum-ultraviolet pulsed laser excitation and near …

Ionization and dissociation energies of HD and dipole-induced -symmetry breaking

N Hölsch, I Doran, F Merkt, J Hussels, CF Cheng… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
The ionization energy of HD has been determined to be EI (HD)= 124 568.484 66 (7) cm− 1
by two-photon Doppler-free vacuum-ultraviolet pulsed laser spectroscopy, near-infrared …

Deep-Ultraviolet Frequency Metrology of for Tests of Molecular Quantum Theory

RK Altmann, LS Dreissen, EJ Salumbides, W Ubachs… - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
Molecular hydrogen and its isotopic and ionic species are benchmark systems for testing
quantum chemical theory. Advances in molecular energy structure calculations enable the …

Quantum forces from dark matter and where to find them

S Fichet - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
We observe that sub-GeV dark matter (DM) induces Casimir-Polder forces between
nucleons that can be accessed by experiments from nuclear to molecular scales. We …