2 papers
physics.atom-ph2026
Endcap-Type Paul Trap for Precision Spectroscopy and Studies of Controlled Interactions
Anand Prakash, Akhil Ayyadevara, E. Krishnakumar +5
We present the design and fabrication of an endcap-type Paul trap. The trap is designed for studies with Ca and Yb. The design, fabrication process, and characterizatio…
physics.atom-ph2026
Symmetry-controlled thermal activation in pyramidal Coulomb clusters: Testing Kramers-Langer theory
Akhil Ayyadevara, Anand Prakash, Shovan Dutta +2
Laser-cooled ions confined in electromagnetic traps provide a unique, tunable mesoscopic system where the interplay of the trapping potential, nonlinear Coulomb interactions, and l…