Photoinitiated collisions between cold Cs Rydberg atoms

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作者
Overstreet, K. Richard [1 ]
Schwettmann, Arne [1 ]
Tallant, Jonathan [1 ]
Shaffer, James P. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Oklahoma, Homer L Dodge Dept Phys & Astron, Norman, OK 73019 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2007年 / 76卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.76.011403
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Experimental studies of a photoinitiated collision in an ultracold Cs Rydberg gas are presented. The process is characterized by measuring the laser intensity dependence of the absorption, the number of particles leaving each collision, and the recoil velocity of the collision fragments. The results of the experiment are compared to ab initio Rydberg pair interaction potentials.
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