Sensitivity of microwave spectra of deuterated ammonia to the variation of the electron-to-proton mass ratio

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Kozlov, M G ^a   Lapinov, A V ^b   Levshakov, S A ^c  

^a PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERATED AMMONIA; INVERSION DEGREE; MASS RATIO; MICROWAVE SPECTRUM; MICROWAVE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM NUMBERS; SENSITIVITY COEFFICIENT;

AMMONIA; DEUTERIUM; MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVES; PROTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77949771375     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/43/7/074003     Document Type: Article

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