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We propose a novel approach to probe new fundamental interactions using isotope shift spectroscopy in atomic clock transitions. As concrete toy example we focus on the Higgs boson couplings to the building blocks of matter: the electron and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-15 Cédric Delaunay , Roee Ozeri , Gilad Perez , Yotam Soreq

In this Letter we explore the potential of probing new light force-carriers, with spin-independent couplings to the electron and the neutron, using precision isotope shift spectroscopy. We develop a formalism to interpret linear King plots…

A highly effective approach to the search for hypothetical new interactions through isotope shift spectroscopy of hydrogen-like ions is presented. A weighted difference of the g factor and ground-state energy is shown to assist in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-02-04 Vincent Debierre , Christoph H. Keitel , Zoltan Harman

Isotope shifts have emerged as a sensitive probe of new bosons that couple to electrons and neutrons, and of nuclear structure. The recent Hz- or even sub-Hz-level isotope shift measurements across different elements call for a global…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Elina Fuchs , Fiona Kirk , Agnese Mariotti , Jan Richter , Matteo Robbiati

Isotope shifts of transition frequencies in atoms constrain generic long- and intermediate-range interactions. We focus on new physics scenarios that can be most strongly constrained by King Linearity Violation such as models with B-L…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-19 Claudia Frugiuele , Elina Fuchs , Gilad Perez , Matthias Schlaffer

We discuss a new method to search for a new very weakly interacting light boson with extremely precise atomic spectroscopy, namely, the atomic clock. The contribution of the new physics may appear as the violation of a linear relation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-17 Yasuhiro Yamamoto

The very high precision of current measurements and theory predictions of spectral lines in few-electron atoms allows to efficiently probe the existence of exotic forces between electrons, neutrons and protons. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-13 Cédric Delaunay , Claudia Frugiuele , Elina Fuchs , Yotam Soreq

Precision measurements with ultracold atoms and molecules are primed to probe beyond-the-Standard Model physics. Isotopologues of homonuclear molecules are a natural testbed for new Yukawa-type mass-dependent forces at nanometer scales,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-07-04 E. Tiberi , M. Borkowski , B. Iritani , R. Moszynski , T. Zelevinsky

Promising searches for new physics beyond the current Standard Model (SM) of particle physics are feasible through isotope-shift spectroscopy, which is sensitive to a hypothetical fifth force between the neutrons of the nucleus and the…

Atomic spectral lines for different isotopes are shifted, revealing a change in the properties of the nucleus. For spinless nuclei such isotope shifts for two distinct transitions are expected to be linearly related, at least at leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Julian C. Berengut , Cédric Delaunay , Amy Geddes , Yotam Soreq

We consider the impact of combining precision spectroscopic measurements made in atomic hydrogen with similar measurements made in atomic deuterium on the search for physics beyond the Standard Model. Specifically we consider the wide class…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-01 Robert M. Potvliege , Adair Nicolson , Matthew P. A. Jones , Michael Spannowsky

We measure isotope shifts for five Yb$^+$ isotopes with zero nuclear spin on two narrow optical quadrupole transitions ${}^2S_{1/2} \rightarrow {}^2D_{3/2}$, ${}^2S_{1/2} \rightarrow {}^2D_{5/2}$ with an accuracy of $\sim 300$ Hz. The…

Searches for New Physics focus either on the direct production of new particles at colliders or at deviations from known observables at low energies. In order to discover New Physics in precision measurements, both experimental and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-28 Wolfgang Gregor Hollik , Matthias Linster , Mustafa Tabet

The exceptional precision attainable using modern spectroscopic techniques provides a promising avenue to search for signatures of physics beyond the Standard Model in tiny shifts of the energy levels of atoms and molecules. We briefly…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-02-20 Chad Orzel

We explore the potential of precision spectroscopy of heavy exotic atoms where electrons are substituted by negative hadrons to detect new force carriers with hadronic couplings. The selected transitions are unaffected by nuclear contact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-07 Hongkai Liu , Ben Ohayon , Omer Shtaif , Yotam Soreq

In the development of atomic clocks, some atomic transition frequencies are measured with remarkable precision. These measured spectra may include effects of a new force mediated by a weakly interacting boson. Such effects might be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-27 Kyoko Mikami , Minoru Tanaka , Yasuhiro Yamamoto

Isotope shift of atomic spectra is considered as a probe of new interaction between electrons and neutrons in atoms. We employ the method of seeking a breakdown of King's linearity in the isotope shifts of two atomic transitions. In the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-14 Minoru Tanaka , Yasuhiro Yamamoto

This is a theoretical review of exploration of new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) in electric dipole moment (EDM) in elementary particles, atoms, and molecule. EDM is a very important CP violating phenomenon and sensitive to new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Takeshi Fukuyama

We report measurements of isotope shifts for the five spinless Yb isotopes on the $6s^2\,^1\textrm{S}_0 \rightarrow 5d6s\,^1\textrm{D}_2$ transition using Doppler-free two-photon spectroscopy. We combine these data with existing…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-02-18 N. L. Figueroa , J. C. Berengut , V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum , D. Budker , D. Antypas

We calculate field isotope shifts for nobelium atoms using nuclear charge distributions which come from different nuclear models. We demonstrate that comparing calculated isotope shifts with experiment can serve as a testing ground for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Saleh O. Allehabi , V. A. Dzuba , V. V. Flambaum , A. V. Afanasjev , S. E. Agbemava
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