Quantum sensing and metrology for fundamental physics with molecules
Quantum sensing and metrology use coherent superposition states of quantum systems to
detect and measure physical effects of interest. Their sensitivity is typically limited by the …
detect and measure physical effects of interest. Their sensitivity is typically limited by the …
Opportunities for fundamental physics research with radioactive molecules
G Arrowsmith-Kron… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Molecules containing short-lived, radioactive nuclei are uniquely positioned to enable a
wide range of scientific discoveries in the areas of fundamental symmetries, astrophysics …
wide range of scientific discoveries in the areas of fundamental symmetries, astrophysics …
Analysis of atomic-clock data to constrain variations of fundamental constants
N Sherrill, AO Parsons, CFA Baynham… - New Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new framework to study the time variation of fundamental constants in a model-
independent way. Model independence implies more free parameters than assumed in …
independent way. Model independence implies more free parameters than assumed in …
Terahertz Vibrational Molecular Clock with Systematic Uncertainty at the Level
Neutral quantum absorbers in optical lattices have emerged as a leading platform for
achieving clocks with exquisite spectroscopic resolution. However, the studies of these …
achieving clocks with exquisite spectroscopic resolution. However, the studies of these …
Equation of state of the running vacuum
C Moreno-Pulido, JS Peracaula - The European Physical Journal C, 2022 - Springer
Recent studies of quantum field theory in FLRW spacetime suggest that the cause of the
speeding up of the universe is the running vacuum (RV), see Moreno-Pulido and Solà …
speeding up of the universe is the running vacuum (RV), see Moreno-Pulido and Solà …
Running vacuum in QFT in FLRW spacetime: the dynamics of from the quantized matter fields
C Moreno-Pulido, JS Peracaula… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Phenomenological work in the last few years has provided significant support to the idea
that the vacuum energy density (VED) is a running quantity with the cosmological evolution …
that the vacuum energy density (VED) is a running quantity with the cosmological evolution …
pCI: A parallel configuration interaction software package for high-precision atomic structure calculations
We introduce the pCI software package for high-precision atomic structure calculations. The
standard method of calculation is based on the configuration interaction (CI) method to …
standard method of calculation is based on the configuration interaction (CI) method to …
Excited-band coherent delocalization for improved optical lattice clock performance
We implement coherent delocalization as a tool for improving the two primary metrics of
atomic clock performance: systematic uncertainty and instability. By decreasing atomic …
atomic clock performance: systematic uncertainty and instability. By decreasing atomic …
Understanding Inner-Shell Excitations in Molecules through Spectroscopy of the Hole States of YbF
S Popa, S Schaller, A Fielicke, J Lim, BG Sartakov… - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
Molecules containing a lanthanide atom have sets of electronic states arising from excitation
of an inner-shell electron. These states have received little attention but are thought to play …
of an inner-shell electron. These states have received little attention but are thought to play …
Quantum sensing for particle physics
SD Bass, M Doser - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Quantum sensing uses properties of quantum mechanics to go beyond what is possible with
traditional measurement techniques. In particle physics, key problems in which quantum …
traditional measurement techniques. In particle physics, key problems in which quantum …