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We carry out high-precision calculation of parity violation in cesium atom, reducing theoretical uncertainty by a factor of two compared to previous evaluations. We combine previous measurements with our calculations and extract the weak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 S. G. Porsev , K. Beloy , A. Derevianko

Using recent high-precision measurements of electric dipole matrix elements of atomic cesium, we make an improved determination of the scalar ($\alpha$) and vector ($\beta$) polarizabilities of the cesium $6s \ ^2S_{1/2} \rightarrow 7s \…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-08-21 George Toh , Amy Damitz , Carol E. Tanner , W. R. Johnson , D. S. Elliott

We have examined modifications to the nuclear weak charge due to small differences between the spatial distributions of neutrons and protons in the Cs nucleus. We derive approximate formulae to estimate the value and uncertainty of this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 S. J. Pollock , M. C. Welliver

By looking at the parity-nonconserving (PNC) asymmetries at different energies in $\vec{p} p$ scattering, it is in principle possible to determine the PNC $\rho NN$ and $\omega NN$ couplings of a single-meson-exchange model of the PNC $NN$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 C. -P. Liu , C. H. Hyun , B. Desplanques

We discuss a parity nonconserving (PNC) asymmetry in the cross section of dielectronic recombination of polarized electrons on multiply charged ions with Z>40. This effect is strongly enhanced for close doubly-excited states of opposite…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-06-08 M G Kozlov , G F Gribakin , F J Currell

The parity nonconservation (PNC) effect on the laser-induced 2^3S_1 - 2^1S_0 transition in heavy heliumlike ions is considered. A simple analytical formula for the PNC correction to the cross section is derived for the case, when the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 V. M. Shabaev , A. V. Volotka , C. Kozhuharov , G. Plunien , Th. Stöhlker

We have calculated parity nonconserving 7s - 6d_{3/2} amplitude E_PNC in 223Ra+ using high-precision relativistic all-order method where all single and double excitations of the Dirac-Fock wave functions are included to all orders of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Rupsi Pal , Dansha Jiang , M. S. Safronova , U. I. Safronova

We investigate the parity nonconservation (PNC) effect in the dielectronic recombination (DR) of a polarized electron with a heavy He-like ion into doubly-excited $((1s 2p_{1/2})_{0} n{\kappa})_{1/2}$ and $\left(\left(1s 2s\right)_{0}…

Recent progress in calculations of QED radiative corrections to parity nonconservation in atoms is reviewed. The QED vacuum polarization, the self-energy corrections and the vertex corrections are shown to be described very reliably by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Yu. Kuchiev , V. V. Flambaum

We present the theoretical basis of a cavity-enhanced polarimetric scheme for the measurement of parity-nonconserving (PNC) optical rotation. We discuss the possibility of detecting PNC optical rotation in accessible transitions in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 L. Bougas , G. E. Katsoprinakis , W. von Klitzing , T. P. Rakitzis

In Phys. Rev. D 103, L111303 (2021), we had reported an improved calculation of the nuclear spin-independent parity violating electric dipole transition amplitude ($E1_{PV}$) for the $6s ~ ^2S_{1/2} - 7s ~ ^2S_{1/2}$ transition in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-09 B. K. Sahoo , B. P. Das , H. Spiesberger

Two-nucleon parity nonconserving (PNC) interaction induced by the single-particle PNC weak potential and the two-nucleon residual strong interaction is considered. An approximate analytical formula for this Induced PNC Interaction (IPNCI)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. V. Flambaum , O. K. Vorov

Parity-nonconserving (PNC) effects in atoms produced by $Z$-boson exchange between the electron and the nucleus grow rapidly with the nuclear charge $Z$. If a hypothetical additional $Z'$ boson is light, however, its contribution does not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum , G. K. Vong

We exploit the process of asymmetry amplification by stimulated emission which provides an original method for parity violation (PV) measurements in a highly forbidden atomic transition. The method involves measurements of a chiral,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Guéna , M. Lintz , M. -A. Bouchiat

The parity violation in cesium atom is analysed in the framework of the models based on the SU(3)_C X SU(3)_L X U(1)_N gauge group. It is shown that in the minimal version, the main contribution to a deviation of weak charge \Delta Q_W due…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hoang Ngoc Long , Le Phuoc Trung

The self-energy and vertex QED radiative corrections to the parity nonconservation (PNC) amplitude in atoms are obtained using the perturbation theory in powers of (alpha Z). The calculated linear in (alpha Z) term gives -0.6 % for the PNC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Yu. Kuchiev

There have been suggestions to measure atomic parity nonconservation (PNC) along an isotopic chain, by taking ratios of observables in order to cancel complicated atomic structure effects. Precise atomic PNC measurements could make a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. J. Pollock , E. N. Fortson , L. Wilets

Investigation of P,T-parity nonconservation (PNC) phenomena is of fundamental importance for physics. Experiments to search for PNC effects have been performed on TlF and YbF molecules and are in progress for PbO and PbF molecules. For…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Titov , N. S. Mosyagin , A. N. Petrov , T. A. Isaev , D. DeMille

As known, electron vacuum polarization by nuclear Coulomb field produces Uehling potential with the range $\hbar/2m_e c$. Similarly, neutrino vacuum polarization by $Z$ boson field produces long range potential $\sim G^2/r^5$ with the large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-31 V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum , P. Munro-Laylim

We calculated the parity nonconserving (PNC) 6s -> 7s amplitude in Cs. In the Dirac-Coulomb approximation our result is in a good agreement with other calculations. Breit corrections to the PNC amplitude and to the Stark-induced amplitude…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. G. Kozlov , S. G. Porsev , I. I. Tupitsyn