Optical Production of Stable Ultracold ${}^{88}$Sr${}_2$ Molecules

G. Reinaudi, C. B. Osborn, M. McDonald +2

We have produced large samples of ultracold ${}^{88}$Sr${}_2$ molecules in the electronic ground state in an optical lattice. The molecules are bound by 0.05 cm${}^{-1}$ and are stable f…