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Magnetic moments of bound-electron systems are a sensitive tool for testing fundamental interactions. $g$ factors of lithium-like ions have been rigorously studied in recent years, enabling insights into the relativistic inter-electronic…

Inner-shell electrons naturally sense the electric field close to the nucleus, which can reach extreme values beyond $10^{15}\,\text{V}/\text{cm}$ for the innermost electrons. Especially in few-electron highly charged ions, the interaction…

The accurate determination of atomic masses and the high-precision measurement of the bound-electron g factor are prerequisites for the determination of the electron mass, which is one of the fundamental constants of nature. In the 2002…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. D. Jentschura , A. Czarnecki , K. Pachucki , V. A. Yerokhin

The recently established agreement between experiment and theory for the $g$ factors of lithiumlike silicon and calcium ions manifests the most stringent test of the many-electron bound-state quantum electrodynamics (QED) effects in the…

The spin-magnetic moment of the proton $\mu_p$ is a fundamental property of this particle. So far $\mu_p$ has only been measured indirectly, analysing the spectrum of an atomic hydrogen maser in a magnetic field. Here, we report the direct…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-06-20 A. Mooser , S. Ulmer , K. Blaum , K. Franke , H. Kracke , C. Leiteritz , W. Quint , C. C. Rodegheri , C. Smorra , J. Walz

We present high-precision spectroscopy of the ground-state hyperfine structure of HD$^+$ at 4~T. We determine the bound-electron $g$ factor, $g_{e,\mathrm{bound}} = -2.002\,278\,540\,96(40)$, to a relative uncertainty of…

We calculate the bound-electron $g$ factor for a wide range of rovibrational states of the molecular hydrogen ions H$_2^+$ and HD$^+$. Relativistic and QED corrections of orders up to $\alpha^5$ are taken into account. All contributions are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-08-07 Ossama Kullie , Hugo D. Nogueira , Jean-Philippe Karr

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

A weighted difference of the $g$-factors of the Li- and H-like ion of the same element is studied and optimized in order to maximize the cancellation of nuclear effects. To this end, a detailed theoretical investigation is performed for the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 V. A. Yerokhin , E. Berseneva , Z. Harman , I. I. Tupitsyn , C. H. Keitel

The paper presents the current status of the theory of bound-electron g factor in highly charged ions. The calculations of the relativistic, QED, nuclear recoil, nuclear structure, and interelectronic-interaction corrections to the g factor…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-08-04 V. M. Shabaev , D. A. Glazov , G. Plunien , A. V. Volotka

We propose to accurately determine the orbital magnetic moment of the electron by measuring, in a Magneto-Optical or Ion trap, the ratio of the Lande g-factors in two atomic states. From the measurement of (gJ1/gJ2), the quantity A, which…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-01 A. M. Awobode

We revisit the observable used for the direct measurements of the electron's $g$ factor. This is done by considering the sub-leading effects of the large magnetic background field and virtual Standard Model processes. We find substantial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-23 Benjamin Koch , Felipe Asenjo , Sergio Hojman

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

The goal of the measurement of the magnetic moment of the electron $\mu$, is to experimentaly determine the gyromagnetic ratio. The factor $g/2$ is computed by the accurate measurement of two frequencies, the spin precession frequency…

General Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Martin Rivas

The determination of the electron mass from Penning-trap measurements with $^{12}$C$^{5+}$ ions and from theoretical results for the bound-electron $g$ factor is described in detail. Some recently calculated contributions slightly shift the…

A critical set of two-loop QED corrections to the $g$ factor of hydrogenlike ions is calculated without expansion in the nuclear binding field. These corrections are due to the polarization of the external magnetic field by the quantum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 V. Debierre , B. Sikora , H. Cakir , N. S. Oreshkina , V. A. Yerokhin , C. H. Keitel , Z. Harman

The shielding of the nuclear magnetic moment by the bound electron in hydrogen-like ions is calculated ab initio with inclusion of relativistic, nuclear, and quantum electrodynamics (QED) effects. The QED correction is evaluated to all…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 V. A. Yerokhin , K. Pachucki , Z. Harman , C. H. Keitel

In the relativistic description of atomic systems in external fields the total momentum and the external electric field couple to the angular momentum of the individual particles. Therefore, the motional state of an ion in a particle trap…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 Niklas Michel , Jacek Zatorski , Christoph H. Keitel

The two-loop self-energy correction to the bound-electron $g$-factor in hydrogenlike ions is investigated, taking into account the electron-nucleus interaction exactly. This all-order calculation is required to improve the total theoretical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Bastian Sikora , Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Christoph H. Keitel , Zoltán Harman

The electron Land\'e g factor ($g^{*}$) is investigated both experimentally and theoretically in a series of GaBi$_{x}$As$_{1-x}$/GaAs strained epitaxial layers, for bismuth compositions up to $x = 3.8$%. We measure $g^{*}$ via…

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