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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

We investigate the potential to probe physics beyond the Standard Model with isotope shift measurements of optical atomic clock transitions. We first derive the reach for generic new physics above the GeV scale at the effective field theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 Cédric Delaunay , Yotam Soreq

The use of high-precision measurements of the $g$ factor of single-electron ions is considered as a detailed probe for physics beyond the Standard Model. The contribution of the exchange of a hypothetical force-carrying scalar boson to the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-12-22 Matteo Moretti , Christoph H. Keitel , Zoltán Harman

The use of high-precision measurements of the $g$ factor of few-electron ions and its isotope shifts is put forward as a probe for physics beyond the Standard Model. The contribution of a hypothetical fifth fundamental force to the $g$…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 V. Debierre , C. H. Keitel , Z. Harman

When collecting spectroscopic data on at least four isotopes, nonlinearities in the King plot are a possible sign of Physics beyond the Standard Model. In this work, an improved approach to the search for hypothetical new interactions with…

The influence of hypothetical new interactions beyond the Standard Model on atomic spectra has attracted recent interest. In the present work, interelectronic photon-exchange corrections and radiative quantum electrodynamic corrections to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Vincent Debierre , Natalia S. Oreshkina

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

Atomic spectroscopy can be used to search for new bosons that carry exotic forces between elementary fermions. A comparison of a recent precise measurement [Bullis \textit{et al.}, Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{130}, 203001 (2023)] of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Lei Cong , Filip Ficek , Pavel Fadeev , Dmitry Budker

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

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…

Physics beyond the Standard Model can manifest itself as both new light states and heavy degrees of freedom. In this paper, we assume that the former comprise only a sterile neutrino, $N$. Therefore, the most agnostic description of the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-12 Jonathan M. Butterworth , Mikael Chala , Christoph Englert , Michael Spannowsky , Arsenii Titov

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…

A means to extract the fine-structure constant $\alpha$ from precision spectroscopic data on one-electron ions is presented. We show that in an appropriately weighted difference of the bound-electron $g$ factor and the ground state energy,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-06-26 H. Cakir , N. S. Oreshkina , I. A. Valuev , V. Debierre , V. A. Yerokhin , C. H. Keitel , Z. Harman

Precision atomic spectroscopy provides a sensitive probe of physics beyond the Standard Model. A recently reported $9\sigma$ theory-experiment discrepancy in the ionization energy of metastable helium has motivated the hypothesis of a new…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Lei Cong , Filip Ficek , Rinat Abdullin , Mikhail G. Kozlov , Dmitry Budker

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

Precision spectroscopy has long played a central role in testing the foundations of physics, from the early insights that led to the development of quantum mechanics to the validation of quantum electrodynamics and the determination of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-26 Cédric Delaunay , Jean-Philippe Karr , Yotam Soreq

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

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

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

There are theoretical frameworks, such as the large extra dimension models, which predict the strengthening of the gravitational field in short distances. Here we obtain new empiric constraints for deviations of standard gravity in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-15 A. S. Lemos , G. C. Luna , E. Maciel , F. Dahia
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