Lifetimes of ultralong-range Strontium Rydberg molecules in a dense BEC

30th International Conference on Photonic, Electronic, and Atomic Collisions

Camargo, F.^1 ; Whalen, J.D.^1 ; Ding, R.^1 ; Killian, T.C.^1 ; Dunning, F.B.^1 ; Pérez-Ríos, J.^2 ; Yoshida, S.^3 ; Burgdörfer, J.^3

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston

TX, United States^1

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette

IN, United States^2

Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology, EU, Vienna, Austria^3

关键词: Decay channels;    Electron orbits;    Field ionization;    Ground-state atoms;    Rydberg;    Rydberg molecules;    Time evolutions;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/875/9/082001/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1742-6596/875/9/082001

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

Synopsis The lifetimes and decay channels of ultralong-range strontium Rydberg molecules that contain tens to hundreds of ground-state atoms within the electron orbit are examined by monitoring the time evolution of the Rydberg population using field ionization.