Alternating-Gradient Focusing of the Benzonitrile-Argon Van der Waals Complex

Stephan Putzke, Frank Filsinger, Jochen Küpper +1

We report on the focusing and guiding of the van der Waals complex formed between benzonitrile molecules (C${}_6$H${}_5$CN) and argon atoms in a cold molecular beam using an ac electri…