Atomic parity violation in two-photon J=0 ---> 1 transitions
@article{DounasFrazer2012AtomicPV, title={Atomic parity violation in two-photon J=0 ---> 1 transitions}, author={Dimitri R. Dounas-Frazer and Konstantin Tsigutkin and Damon English and Dmitry Budker}, journal={Nuovo Cimento Della Societa Italiana Di Fisica A-nuclei Particles and Fields}, year={2012}, pages={91-96} }
We present a method for measuring nuclear-spin-dependent atomic parity violation without nuclear-spin-independent background. Such measurements can be achieved by observing interference of parity-conserving and parity-violating two-photon J=0-to-1 transitions driven by collinear photons of the same frequency in the presence of an external static magnetic field.
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Atomic Parity Violation and Related Physics in Ytterbium
- Physics
- 2012
Author(s): Dounas-Frazer, Dimitri Robert | Advisor(s): Budker, Dmitry | Abstract: Atomic parity violation has been observed in the 408 nm 1S0--3D1 forbidden transition of ytterbium. The parity…
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