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Polar molecules represent a promising platform for quantum simulation and computation protocols. Highly controllable arrays of optical tweezers are now accessible in experiments, allowing for unprecedented control of individual molecules.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Sakthikumaran Ravichandran , Piotr Kulik , Krzysztof Jachymski

Ultracold molecules have experienced increasing attention in recent years. Compared to ultracold atoms, they possess several unique properties that make them perfect candidates for the implementation of new quantum-technological…

We measure higher partial wave Feshbach resonances in an ultracold mixture of fermionic $^6$Li and bosonic $^{133}$Cs by magnetic field dependent atom-loss spectroscopy. For the $p$-wave Feshbach resonances we observe triplet structures…

The capability to tune the strength of the elastic interparticle interaction is crucial for many experiments with ultracold gases. Magnetic Feshbach resonances are a tool widely used for this purpose, but future experiments would benefit…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-05-04 D. M. Bauer , M. Lettner , C. Vo , G. Rempe , S. Dürr

We describe two-field optical techniques to control interactions in Feshbach resonances for two-body scattering in ultra-cold gases. These techniques create a molecular dark state in the closed channel of a magnetically tunable Feshbach…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-12 Haibin Wu , J. E. Thomas

We review the recent developments which had taken place in the domain of quasi one dimensional BECs from the viewpoint of integrability. To start with, we consider the dynamics of scalar BECs in a time independent harmonic trap and observe…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-21 R. Radha , P. S. Vinayagam

We propose a new type of cooling mechanism for ultra-cold fermionic atom ensembles, which capitalizes on the energy dependence of inelastic collisions in the presence of a Feshbach resonance. We first discuss the case of a single magnetic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 L. Mathey , Eite Tiesinga , Paul S. Julienne , Charles W. Clark

The optical properties of a fixed atom are well-known and investigated. For example, the extraordinarily large cross section of a single atom as seen by a resonant photon is essential for quantum optical applications. Mechanical effects…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Teresa D. Karanikolaou , Robert J. Bettles , Darrick E. Chang

We show that the probability of the collision-induced absorption of non-resonant microwave photons by a gas of ultracold molecules is dramatically enhanced near a Feshbach scattering resonance. This can be used for detecting Feshbach…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-10-28 Sergey V. Alyabyshev , Roman V. Krems

Magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances exist in ultracold collisions between atoms in $^2$S and $^3$P$_0$ states, such as an alkali-metal atom colliding with Yb or Sr in a clock state. We investigate the mechanisms of these resonances and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-02-15 Bijit Mukherjee , Matthew D. Frye , Jeremy M. Hutson

In this chapter, we describe scattering resonance phenomena in general, and focus on the mechanism of Feshbach resonances, for which a multi-channel treatment is required. We derive the dependence of the scattering phase shift on magnetic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-23 S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans

We provide an overview of experiments exploring resonances in the collision of ultracold clouds of atoms. Using a laser-based accelerator that capitalizes on the energy resolution provided by the ultracold atomic setting, we unveil…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-05 Matthew Chilcott , Samyajit Gayen , James Croft , Ryan Thomas , Niels Kjærgaard

Magnetic Feshbach resonances play a central role in experimental research of atomic gases at ultracold temperatures, as they allow one to control the microscopic interactions between ultracold atoms by tuning an applied magnetic field.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-04-11 Alisdair O. G. Wallis , Roman V. Krems

Techniques to deal with Feshbach resonances are applied to describe resonant light scattering off one dimensional photonic crystal slabs. Accurate expressions for scattering amplitudes, free of any fitting parameter, are obtained for…

Optics · Physics 2012-09-26 I. Evenor , E. Grinvald , F. Lenz , S. Levit

Helium atoms in the metastable $2^3{S_{1}}$ state (He$^*$) have unique advantages for ultracold atomic experiments. However, there is no known accessible Feshbach resonance in He$^*$, which could be used to manipulate the scattering length…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 T. M. F. Hirsch , D. G. Cocks , S. S. Hodgman

The interactions responsible for Feshbach resonances in binary atom collisions produce a condensate of molecules in the atomic BEC-system. We discuss the `ground state' of the condensate system and illustrate that its properties differ…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Tommasini , Eddy Timmermans , Mahir Hussein , Arthur Kerman

We discover several magnetic Feshbach resonances in collisions of ultracold K(39) atoms, by studying atom losses and molecule formation. Accurate determination of the magnetic-field resonance locations allows us to optimize a quantum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. D'Errico , M. Zaccanti , M. Fattori , G. Roati , M. Inguscio , G. Modugno , A. Simoni

We present detailed discussions of cooling and trapping mechanisms for an atom in an optical trap inside an optical cavity, as relevant to recent experiments. The interference pattern of cavity QED and trapping fields in space makes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. J. van Enk , J. McKeever , H. J. Kimble , J. Ye

This review article describes the trapping of charged particles. The main principles of electromagnetic confinement of various species from elementary particles to heavy atoms are briefly described. The preparation and manipulation with…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-02-14 K. Blaum , Yu. N. Novikov , G. Werth

We study ultracold three-body collisions of bosons and fermions when the interatomic interaction is tuned near a narrow Feshbach resonance. We show that the width of the resonance has a substantial impact on the collisional properties of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-04 Yujun Wang , J. P. D'Incao , B. D. Esry