The excitation of cold Rydberg atoms is significantly influenced by long-range van der Waals interactions. Avoided crossings between interatomic potentials lead to molecular resonances, while energy level shifts from neighboring atoms suppress resonant Rydberg excitation.


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    Title :

    Long-range interactions in a cold Rydberg gas


    Contributors:
    Gould, P.L. (author) / Farooqi, S.M. (author) / Tong, D. (author) / Stanojevic, J. (author) / Krishnan, S. (author) / Zhang, Y.P. (author) / Cote, R. (author) / Eyier, E.E. (author)


    Publication date :

    2005-01-01


    Size :

    262433 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English