Ultracold molecules under control!
G Quemener, PS Julienne - Chemical Reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
This review is concerned with the physics and chemistry associated with the interactions,
collisions, and reactions of ultracold molecules, that is, molecules having translational …
collisions, and reactions of ultracold molecules, that is, molecules having translational …
Production of cold molecules via magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances
T Köhler, K Góral, PS Julienne - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
Magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances were employed to associate cold diatomic
molecules in a series of experiments involving both atomic Bose and two-spin-component …
molecules in a series of experiments involving both atomic Bose and two-spin-component …
Perspective: Ultracold molecules and the dawn of cold controlled chemistry
N Balakrishnan - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Ultracold molecules offer unprecedented opportunities for the controlled interrogation of
molecular events, including chemical reactivity in the ultimate quantum regime. The …
molecular events, including chemical reactivity in the ultimate quantum regime. The …
Experiments and theory in cold and ultracold collisions
The authors review progress in understanding the nature of atomic collisions occurring at
temperatures ranging from the millidegrees Kelvin to the nanodegrees Kelvin regime. The …
temperatures ranging from the millidegrees Kelvin to the nanodegrees Kelvin regime. The …
Manipulation of molecules with electromagnetic fields
The goal of the present article is to review the major developments that have led to the
current understanding of molecule–field interactions and experimental methods for …
current understanding of molecule–field interactions and experimental methods for …
Conversion of an atomic Fermi gas to a long-lived molecular Bose gas
KE Strecker, GB Partridge, RG Hulet - Physical review letters, 2003 - APS
We have converted an ultracold Fermi gas of L i 6 atoms into an ultracold gas of L i 2 6
molecules by adiabatic passage through a Feshbach resonance. Approximately 1.5× 10 5 …
molecules by adiabatic passage through a Feshbach resonance. Approximately 1.5× 10 5 …
Complex scattering lengths in multi-channel atom–molecule collisions
N Balakrishnan, V Kharchenko, RC Forrey… - Chemical Physics …, 1997 - Elsevier
It is shown that in the presence of inelastic scattering, zero energy elastic and inelastic
scattering can be characterized by a complex scattering length, the imaginary part of which …
scattering can be characterized by a complex scattering length, the imaginary part of which …
Observation of ultracold ground-state potassium molecules
AN Nikolov, EE Eyler, XT Wang, J Li, H Wang… - Physical review …, 1999 - APS
Ultracold potassium molecules are produced in the X Σ g+ 1 electronic ground state by
photoassociation in a magneto-optical trap. They are detected sensitively and selectively by …
photoassociation in a magneto-optical trap. They are detected sensitively and selectively by …
Experimental investigation of ultracold atom-molecule collisions
P Staanum, SD Kraft, J Lange, R Wester… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
Ultracold collisions between Cs atoms and Cs 2 dimers in the electronic ground state are
observed in an optically trapped gas of atoms and molecules. The Cs 2 molecules are …
observed in an optically trapped gas of atoms and molecules. The Cs 2 molecules are …
Quenching of Vibrations in Ultracold and Collisions
N Balakrishnan, RC Forrey, A Dalgarno - Physical review letters, 1998 - APS
We present results of quantum mechanical scattering calculations including full rovibrational
coupling on the relaxation of vibrationally excited H 2 molecules in collision with ultracold 3 …
coupling on the relaxation of vibrationally excited H 2 molecules in collision with ultracold 3 …