Optical cycling of MgF molecules within the hyperfine states in X(N=1) state

Kikyeong Kwon, Seunghwan Roh, Youngju Cho +2

We investigated the optical cycling effect of the ${\mathrm{X}}^2\hat{I}\pounds (v=0,N=1^{-})-{\mathrm{A}}^2{\hat{I}}_{1/2}(v^{\prime }=0,J^{\prime }=1/2^{+})$ band of MgF molecules, specifically the $\mathrm{P_1/Q_{12}(…