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most citedSuppression of inelastic collisions of polar state molecules in an electrostatic field

97 citations · 360 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.atom-ph2017★ 15 cited

Prospects for Polar Molecular Ion Optical Probe of Varying Proton-Electron Mass Ratio

Mark G. Kokish, Patrick R. Stollenwerk, Masatoshi Kajita +1

Molecules with deep vibrational potential wells provide optical intervals sensitive to variation in the proton-electron mass ratio (). On one hand, polar molecules are of intere…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 1 cited

Calculations of electronic properties and vibrational parameters of alkaline-earth lithides: MgLi^+ and CaLi^+

Renu Bala, H. S. Nataraj, Minori Abe +1

The ^1Σ^+ electronic ground states of MgLi^+ and CaLi^+ molecular ions are investigated for their spectroscopic constants and properties such as the dipole- and quadrupole moments,…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 10 cited

Ab initio calculations of spectroscopic constants and properties of BeLi +

Renu Bala, H. S. Nataraj

We have calculated the ground state spectroscopic constants and the molecular properties, of a molecular ion BeLi + , such as dipole moment, quadrupole moment and dipole polarizabi…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 9 cited

Two-step pulse observation to improve resonance contrast for coherent population trapping atomic clock

Yuichiro Yano, Shigeyoshi Goka, Masatoshi Kajita

We study resonance contrast by a two-step pulse observation method to enhance the frequency stability of coherent population trapping (CPT) atomic clocks. The proposed method is a…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 19 cited

Accuracy estimation of the 16O2+ transition frequencies targeting the search for the variation in mp/me

Masatoshi Kajita

The precise measurement of molecular vibrational transition frequencies is useful in the search for variation in the proton-to-electron mass ratio μ. Homonuclear diatomic molecules…

physics.atom-ph2014★ 5 cited

Two-step pulse observation for Raman-Ramsey coherent population trapping atomic clocks

Yuichiro Yano, Shigeyoshi Goka, Masatoshi Kajita

We propose a two-step pulse observation method to enhance frequency stability for coherent population trapping (CPT) atomic clocks. The proposed method is a Raman-Ramsey scheme wit…

physics.chem-ph2014★ 38 cited

Dipole Polarizability of Alkali-Metal (Na, K, Rb) - Alkaline-Earth-Metal (Ca,Sr) Polar molecules - Prospects of Alignment

Geetha Gopakumar, Minori Abe, Masahiko Hada +1

Electronic open-shell ground-state properties of selected alkali-metal (AM) - alkaline-earth-metal (AEM) polar molecules are investigated. We determine potential energy curves of t…

physics.atom-ph2014★ 42 cited

Theoretical and experimental investigation of the light shift in Ramsey coherent population trapping

Yuichiro Yano, Wujie Gao, Shigeyoshi Goka +1

The ac Stark shift (or light shift) of the 6S (F 3 4) transition in Cs, as observed through coherent population trapping under pulsed e…

physics.atom-ph2012★ 76 cited

Direct comparison of a Ca+ single ion clock against a Sr optical lattice clock

Kensuke Matsubara, Hidekazu Hachisu, Ying Li +7

Optical frequency comparison of the 40Ca+ clock transition ν_{Ca} (2S1/2-2D5/2, 729nm) against the 87Sr optical lattice clock transition ν_{Sr}(1S0-3P0, 698nm) has resulted in a fr…

quant-ph2010★ 48 cited

An ion ring in a linear multipole trap for optical frequency metrology

Caroline Champenois, Mathieu Marciante, Jofre Pedregosa-Guttierez +3

A ring crystal of ions trapped in a linear multipole trap is studied as a basis for an optical frequency standard. The equilibrium conditions and cooling possibilities are discusse…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 97 cited

Suppression of inelastic collisions of polar state molecules in an electrostatic field

Alexander V. Avdeenkov, Masatoshi Kajita, John L. Bohn

Collisions of polar state molecules at ultralow energies are considered, within a model that accounts for long-range dipole-dipole interactions, plus rotation of the molecu…