Laser spectroscopy for the study of exotic nuclei

XF Yang, SJ Wang, SG Wilkins, RFG Ruiz - Progress in Particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigation into the properties and structure of unstable nuclei far from stability is a key
avenue of research in modern nuclear physics. These efforts are motivated by the continual …

Laser spectroscopy for nuclear structure physics

P Campbell, ID Moore, MR Pearson - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2016 - Elsevier
High-resolution laser spectroscopy is an established powerful tool in the study of nuclear
shape, size and multipole moments. Measurements of the hyperfine structures and isotope …

Unexpectedly large charge radii of neutron-rich calcium isotopes

RF Garcia Ruiz, ML Bissell, K Blaum, A Ekström… - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
Despite being a complex many-body system, the atomic nucleus exhibits simple structures
for certain 'magic'numbers of protons and neutrons. The calcium chain in particular is both …

Charge Radii of Reveal a Surprisingly Similar Behavior at in Ca and Ni Isotopes

F Sommer, K König, DM Rossi, N Everett, D Garand… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Nuclear charge radii of Ni 55, 56 were measured by collinear laser spectroscopy. The
obtained information completes the behavior of the charge radii at the shell closure of the …

Nuclear forces and their impact on neutron-rich nuclei and neutron-rich matter

K Hebeler, JD Holt, J Menéndez… - Annual Review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
We review the impact of nuclear forces on matter at neutron-rich extremes. Recent results
have shown that neutron-rich nuclei become increasingly sensitive to three-nucleon forces …

Collinear laser spectroscopy at ISOLDE: new methods and highlights

R Neugart, J Billowes, ML Bissell… - Journal of Physics G …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Over three and a half decades of collinear laser spectroscopy and the COLLAPS setup have
played a major role in the ISOLDE physics programme. Based on a general experimental …

Nuclear structure factors for general spin-independent WIMP-nucleus scattering

M Hoferichter, P Klos, J Menéndez, A Schwenk - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
We present nuclear structure factors that describe the generalized spin-independent
coupling of weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) to nuclei. Our results are based on …

Impact of two-body currents on magnetic dipole moments of nuclei

T Miyagi, X Cao, R Seutin, S Bacca, RFG Ruiz… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We investigate the effects of two-body currents on magnetic dipole moments of medium-
mass and heavy nuclei using the valence-space in-medium similarity renormalization group …

Swelling of Doubly Magic Core in Ca Isotopes beyond

M Tanaka, M Takechi, A Homma, M Fukuda… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Interaction cross sections for Ca 42–51 on a carbon target at 280 MeV/nucleon have been
measured for the first time. The neutron number dependence of derived root-mean-square …

Precision isotope shift measurements in calcium ions using quantum logic detection schemes

F Gebert, Y Wan, F Wolf, CN Angstmann, JC Berengut… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
We demonstrate an efficient high-precision optical spectroscopy technique for single
trapped ions with nonclosed transitions. In a double-shelving technique, the absorption of a …