Manipulation of individual hyperfine states in cold trapped molecular ions and application to HD+ frequency metrology

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 18, 2012, Pages

  Bressel, U ^a   Borodin, A ^a   Shen, J ^a   Hansen, M ^a   Ernsting, I ^a   Schiller, S ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; EXCITED STATES; ION SOURCES; IONS;

AB INITIO THEORY; FREQUENCY METROLOGY; HYPERFINE TRANSITION; LASER SPECTROMETERS; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SPECIES; ROVIBRATIONAL LEVELS; TRANSFER OF POPULATIONS;

TRAPPED IONS;

EID: 84860636914     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.183003     Document Type: Article

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