Observation of blue-shifted ultralong-range Cs${}_2$ Rydberg molecules

J. Tallant, S. T. Rittenhouse, D. Booth +2

We observe ultralong-range blue-shifted Cs${}_2$ molecular states near $n{s}_{1/2}$ Rydberg states in an optical dipole trap, where $31\le n\le 34$. The accidental near degeneracy o…