English
Related papers

Related papers: Testing quantum electrodynamics in the lowest sing…

200 papers

The relativistic nuclear recoil, higher-order interelectronic-interaction, and screened QED corrections to the transition energies in Li-like ions are evaluated. The calculation of the relativistic recoil effect is performed to all orders…

The scalar and tensor components of the electric quadrupole (E2) polarizabilities of the first two excited states of all the alkali-metal atoms are determined. To validate the calculations, we have evaluated the ground state E2…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-04-05 Harpreet Kaur , Sukhjit Singh , Bindiya Arora , B. K. Sahoo

We study the properties of a few-electron system confined in coupled elongated quantum dots (QDs) using a model Gaussian potential and the numerical exact diagonalization technique. In the absence of magnetic fields, as the aspect ratio $r$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-26 L. -X. Zhang , D. V. Melnikov , J. -P. Leburton

The first fully relativistic, rigorous QED calculations of the self-energy correction to the fine-structure levels of heavy muonic atoms are reported. We discuss nuclear model and parameter dependence for this contribution as well as…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-06-14 Natalia S. Oreshkina

We derive an approximate expression for a "radiative potential" which can be used to calculate QED strong Coulomb field radiative corrections to energies and electric dipole (E1) transition amplitudes in many-electron atoms with an accuracy…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-08-18 V. V. Flambaum , J. S. M. Ginges

Precision spectroscopy of simple atomic systems has refined our understanding of the fundamental laws of quantum physics. In particular, helium spectroscopy has played a crucial role in describing two-electron interactions, determining the…

We investigated transition strengths from ultracold weakly bound 41K87Rb molecules produced via the photoassociation of laser-cooled atoms. An accurate potential energy curve of the excited state (3)1Sigma+ was constructed by carrying out…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. Aikawa , D. Akamatsu , M. Hayashi , J. Kobayashi , M. Ueda , S. Inouye

We present ab initio calculations of one-electron quantum electrodynamical corrections to the second-order Zeeman splitting for the $1s_{1/2}$, $2s_{1/2}$, and $2p_{1/2}$ states in highly charged hydrogen-like ions. The self-energy…

We present systematic calculations of energy levels of the $1s^22l$ and $1s2l2l'$ states of ions along the lithium isoelectronic sequence from carbon till chlorine. The calculations are performed by using the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-12-29 V. A. Yerokhin , A. Surzhykov , A. Müller

It is shown that the non-relativistic ground state energy of helium-like and lithium-like ions with static nuclei can be interpolated in full physics range of nuclear charges $Z$ with accuracy of not less than 6 decimal digits (d.d.) or 7-8…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-11-27 Alexander V. Turbiner , Juan C. Lopez Vieyra , Horacio Olivares Pilon

A variational treatment for a two-electron quantum dot (the artificial helium atom) is proposed which leads to exact answer for the ground state energy. Depending on the magnetic field value the singlet-triplet and triplet-triplet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Subinoy Das , Pallab Goswami , J. K. Bhattacharjee

Approximate probabilities of formation of various atoms and ions in different bound states are determined for the exothermic nuclear $(n,{}^{6}$Li$;t,{}^{4}$He)-reaction of atomic lithium-6 with slow neutrons. In our calculations of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-11-15 Alexei M. Frolov , David M. Wardlaw

A simple method to compute QED bound state properties is presented, in which binding energy effects are treated non-perturbatively. It is shown that to take the effects of all ladder Coulomb photon exchanges into account, one can simply…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Pestieau , C. Smith

We investigate weak nuclear decays with extremely small kinetic energy release (Q value) and thus extremely good sensitivity to the absolute neutrino mass scale. In particular, we consider decays into excited daughter states, and we show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-29 Joachim Kopp , Alexander Merle

Effect of the electric quadrupole moment, $Q$, is studied for positron-atom bound systems. It is demonstrated that for $Q >50$ a.u. the electric quadrupole potential is sufficiently strong to bind positron (or electron) even in the absence…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 C. Harabati , V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum

The technique of quantum electrodynamics (QED) calculations of energy levels in the helium atom is reviewed. The calculations start with the solution of the Schr\"odinger equation and account for relativistic and QED effects by perturbation…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Vojtech Patkos , Krzysztof Pachucki

Quantum computers have proven to be effective in simulating many quantum systems. Simulating nuclear processes and state preparation poses significant challenges, even for traditional supercomputers. This study demonstrates the feasibility…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Luca Nigro , Carlo Barbieri , Enrico Prati

We consider a system made up of N electrons interacting with a neutralizing positive background within a cubic box of volume V. After dividing the box into N (or N/2) cubic cells for the polarized (unpolarized) case, we average the creation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-12-11 Salvino Ciccariello

Accurate results for nonrelativistic energy, relativistic, QED, and finite nuclear mass corrections are obtained for $2^1S_{1/2}$, $3^1S_{1/2}$ and $2^1P_{1/2}$ states of the Li atom and Be$^+$ ion. Our computational approach uses the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mariusz Puchalski , Krzysztof Pachucki

Theoretical analysis of the experimental data for the energy levels of two interacting electrons confined by a finite Gaussian potential in a 2D quantum dot and subjected to a uniform magnetic field perpendicular to the plane of the dot is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 S. Chaudhuri