Dipolar physics: a review of experiments with magnetic quantum gases

L Chomaz, I Ferrier-Barbut, F Ferlaino… - Reports on Progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the achievement of quantum degeneracy in gases of chromium atoms in 2004, the
experimental investigation of ultracold gases made of highly magnetic atoms has …

Quantum state manipulation and cooling of ultracold molecules

T Langen, G Valtolina, D Wang, J Ye - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
In recent years, an increasingly large variety of molecular species have been successfully
cooled to low energies, and innovative techniques continue to emerge to reach ever more …

Polyatomic molecules as quantum sensors for fundamental physics

NR Hutzler - Quantum Science and Technology, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Precision measurements in molecules have advanced rapidly in recent years through
developments in techniques to cool, trap, and control. The complexity of molecules makes …

Ultracold sticky collisions: theoretical and experimental status

R Bause, A Christianen, A Schindewolf… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Collisional complexes, which are formed as intermediate states in molecular collisions, are
typically short-lived and decay within picoseconds. However, in ultracold collisions involving …

Collisional cooling of ultracold molecules

H Son, JJ Park, W Ketterle, AO Jamison - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Since the original work on Bose–Einstein condensation,, the use of quantum degenerate
gases of atoms has enabled the quantum emulation of important systems in condensed …

Magnetic trapping of an ultracold gas of polar molecules

DJ McCarron, MH Steinecker, Y Zhu, D DeMille - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We demonstrate the efficient transfer of molecules from a magneto-optical trap into a
conservative magnetic quadrupole trap. Our scheme begins with a blue-detuned optical …

Laser cooling of molecules

MR Tarbutt - Contemporary Physics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, laser cooling methods have been extended from atoms to molecules. The complex
rotational and vibrational energy level structure of molecules makes laser cooling difficult …

Self-bound dipolar droplets and supersolids in molecular Bose-Einstein condensates

M Schmidt, L Lassablière, G Quéméner, T Langen - Physical Review Research, 2022 - APS
We numerically study the many-body physics of molecular Bose-Einstein condensates with
strong dipole-dipole interactions. We observe the formation of self-bound droplets, and …

Collisions between ultracold molecules and atoms in a magnetic trap

S Jurgilas, A Chakraborty, CJH Rich, L Caldwell… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We prepare mixtures of ultracold CaF molecules and Rb atoms in a magnetic trap and study
their inelastic collisions. When the atoms are prepared in the spin-stretched state and the …

Collisions between cold molecules in a superconducting magnetic trap

Y Segev, M Pitzer, M Karpov, N Akerman, J Narevicius… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Collisions between cold molecules are essential for studying fundamental aspects of
quantum chemistry, and may enable the formation of quantum degenerate molecular matter …