Rb nf quantum defects from millimeter-wave spectroscopy of cold 85Rb Rydberg atoms

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作者
Han, Jianing [1 ]
Jamil, Yasir [1 ]
Norum, D. V. L. [1 ]
Tanner, Paul J. [1 ]
Gallagher, T. F. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Virginia, Dept Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22904 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2006年 / 74卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.74.054502
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Millimeter-wave resonance spectroscopy has been used to measure the (n+2)d(5/2) to nf(5/2,7/2) transition frequencies of cold Rb-85 atoms in a magneto-optical trap. From these intervals we extract substantially improved Rb nf quantum defects, fine structure intervals, and limits for the dipole and quadrupole polarizabilities of Rb+.
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