Measurement of the parity violating 6S-7S transition amplitude in cesium achieved within 2×10-13 atomic-unit accuracy by stimulated-emission detection

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Guena J ^a   Lintz, M ^a   Bouchiat, M A ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC TRANSITION; COLLINEAR LASERS; STIMULATED-EMISSION DETECTION;

AMPLIFICATION; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LASER PULSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CESIUM;

EID: 26944448977     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.042108     Document Type: Article

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