Ultracold molecules and ultracold chemistry

MT Bell, T P. Softley - Molecular Physics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The recent development of a range of new methods for producing samples of gas-phase
molecules that are translationally cold (K) or ultracold (mK) is driving efforts to study reactive …

Femtosecond quantum control of molecular dynamics in the condensed phase

P Nuernberger, G Vogt, T Brixner… - Physical Chemistry …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the progress in controlling quantum dynamical processes in the condensed
phase with femtosecond laser pulses. Due to its high particle density the condensed phase …

Training Schrödinger's cat: Quantum optimal control: Strategic report on current status, visions and goals for research in Europe

SJ Glaser, U Boscain, T Calarco, CP Koch… - The European Physical …, 2015 - Springer
It is control that turns scientific knowledge into useful technology: in physics and engineering
it provides a systematic way for driving a dynamical system from a given initial state into a …

[BOOK][B] Quantum control of molecular processes

M Shapiro, P Brumer - 2012 - books.google.com
Written by two of the world's leading researchers in the field, this is a systematic introduction
to the fundamental principles of coherent control, and to the underlying physics and …

Second order gradient ascent pulse engineering

P de Fouquieres, SG Schirmer, SJ Glaser… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2011 - Elsevier
We report some improvements to the gradient ascent pulse engineering (GRAPE) algorithm
for optimal control of spin ensembles and other quantum systems. These include more …

Calculation of accurate permanent dipole moments of the lowest σ+ 1, 3 states of heteronuclear alkali dimers using extended basis sets

M Aymar, O Dulieu - The Journal of chemical physics, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Obtaining ultracold samples of dipolar molecules is a current challenge which requires an
accurate knowledge of their electronic properties to guide the ongoing experiments. In this …

Quo vadis, cold molecules?

J Doyle, B Friedrich, RV Krems… - The European Physical …, 2004 - Springer
Editorial: Quo vadis, cold molecules? | The European Physical Journal D Skip to main content
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Monotonically convergent optimization in quantum control using Krotov's method

DM Reich, M Ndong, CP Koch - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The non-linear optimization method developed by A. Konnov and V. Krotov [Autom. Remote
Cont.(Engl. Transl.) 60, 1427 (1999)] has been used previously to extend the capabilities of …

Pricing and dynamic service policy for an imperfect production system: Extended Pontryagin's maximum principle for interval control problems

S Das, G Mandal, F Akhtar, AA Shaikh… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pontryagin's maximum principle is one of the most important topics of control theory. It plays
a crucial role in solving variational problems in an alternative way. In this paper, Pontryagin's …

Ultracold molecules formed by photoassociation: Heteronuclear dimers, inelastic collisions, and interactions with ultrashort laser pulses

J Ulmanis, J Deiglmayr, M Repp, R Wester… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Photoassociation of molecules out of an ultracold gas was thefirst successful approach to
create a gas of molecules in the electronic ground state at translational temperatures in the …