Publication Date:
2012-10-09
Description:
Author(s): Shinya Kato, Rekishu Yamazaki, Kosuke Shibata, Ryuta Yamamoto, Hirotaka Yamada, and Yoshiro Takahashi We observe long-lived tightly bound van der Waals molecules of ytterbium in a three-dimensional optical lattice with a lifetime of 8.0 s. The molecules, state-selectively produced by a photoassociation technique from a Bose-Einstein condensate or an atomic Mott insulator, are successfully detected w... [Phys. Rev. A 86, 043411] Published Mon Oct 08, 2012
Keywords:
Atomic and molecular processes in external fields, including interactions with strong fields and short pulses
Print ISSN:
1050-2947
Electronic ISSN:
1094-1622
Topics:
Physics
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