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In this work, we study the coherent dynamics of an atomic Zeeman wave packet using a continuous pump--probe scheme. A polarized wave packet is generated via few-photon excitation by a femtosecond laser pulse, creating a state with a…

Recent experiments demonstrate precise control over coherently excited circular phonon modes using high-intensity terahertz lasers, opening new pathways towards dynamical, ultrafast design of magnetism in functional materials. While the…

Contrary to popular belief, the Zeeman effect can be treated exactly in single-electron systems, for arbitrary magnetic field strengths, as long as the term quadratic in the magnetic field can be ignored. These formulas were actually…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-04-04 A. Blom

We demonstrate the effect of Zeeman and hyperfine optical pumping and transverse laser cooling of a dysprosium (Dy) atomic beam on the $4f^{10}6s^2(J = 8) \rightarrow 4f^{10}6s6p(J = 9)$ transition at 421.291 nm. For $^{163}$Dy, an…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 Rohan Chakravarthy , Jonathan Agil , Arijit Sharma , Jung Bog Kim , Dmitry Budker

We demonstrate the polarization of electron orbital angular momentum (OAM) in neutral atoms by integrating the Zeeman effect with attosecond transient absorption spectroscopy (ATAS). Using density matrix simulations, we show that in a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-07-04 Hongtao Hu , Sebastian Mai , Peng Peng , Andrius Baltuška , Xinhua Xie

The effect of a Zeeman magnetic field coupled to the spin of the electrons on the conducting properties of the disordered Hubbard model is studied. Using the Determinant Quantum Monte Carlo method, the temperature- and magnetic-field-…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 P. J. H. Denteneer , R. T. Scalettar

Unconventional magnets with momentum-dependent spin-splitting but zero net magnetization form a recently identified class of collinear magnets that are challenging to probe via conventional means. We show that these systems can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 Neelanjan Chakraborti , Sudeep Kumar Ghosh , Snehasish Nandy

We present a novel cold strontium atom source designed for quantum sensors. We optimized the deceleration process to capture a large velocity class of atoms emitted from an oven and achieved a compact and low-power setup capable of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-03-19 C. -H. Feng , P. Robert , P. Bouyer , B. Canuel , J. Li , S. Das , C. C. Kwong , D. Wilkowski , M. Prevedelli , A. Bertoldi

We present a theoretical study of the Zeeman relaxation of the magnetically trappable lowest field seeking state of MnH(^7 \Sigma) in collisions with 3He. We analyze the collisional Zeeman transition mechanism as a function of the final…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 F. Turpin , T. Stoecklin , Ph. Halvick

Precision spectroscopy on cold molecules can potentially enable novel tests of fundamental laws of physics and alternative determination of some fundamental constants. Realizing this potential requires a thorough understanding of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Dimitar Bakalov , Vladimir I. Korobov , Stephan Schiller

Transversely loaded bidimensional-magneto-optical-traps (2D-MOT) have been recently developed as high flux sources for cold strontium atoms to realize a new generation of compact experimental setups. Here, we discuss on the implementation…

Observation of internal quantum dynamics relies on correlations between the system being observed and the measurement apparatus. We propose using the center-of-mass (c.m.) degrees of freedom of atoms and molecules as a "built-in" monitoring…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 A. W. Bray , U. Eichmann , S. Patchkovskii

The use of an external transverse magnetic field to trigger and to control electron self-injection in laser- and particle-beam driven wakefield accelerators is examined analytically and through full-scale particle-in-cell simulations. A…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-08-24 J. Vieira , S. F. Martins , V. B. Pathak , R. A. Fonseca , W. B. Mori , L. O. Silva

To resolve the effective neutrino mass $m_\beta$ with an energy resolution of 50~meV, the PTOLEMY experiment has proposed a novel transverse electromagnetic filtering process. Substantially reducing the kinetic energy of tritium…

The measurement of the transverse momentum of W bosons in hadron collisions provides not only an important test of QCD calculations, but also is an important input for the precision measurement of the W boson mass. While the measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-05-25 Jakub Cuth , Kyrylo Merkotan , Matthias Schott , Samuel Webb

We demonstrate laser slowing of a hot thulium atomic beam using the nearly closed cycling transition…

We demonstrate simultaneous deceleration and trapping of a cold atomic and molecular mixture. This is the first step towards studies of cold atom-molecule collisions at low temperatures as well as application of sympathetic cooling. Both…

We present a general method for engineering qudits through individually addressable transitions between Zeeman sublevels, achieved by combining a large linear Zeeman shift with a state-dependent light shift. This approach lifts the…

Full disk vector magnetic fields are used widely for developing better understanding of large-scale structure, morphology, and patterns of the solar magnetic field. The data are also important for modeling various solar phenomena. However,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-19 Alexei A. Pevtsov , Yang Liu , Ilpo Virtanen , Luca Bertello , Kalevi Mursula , K. D. Leka , Anna L. H. Hughes

We present a dual-species oven and Zeeman slower setup capable of producing slow, high-flux atomic beams for loading magneto-optical traps. Our compact and versatile system is based on electronic switching between different magnetic field…