RESONANCE IONIZATION SPECTROSCOPY ON A FAST ATOMIC YTTERBIUM BEAM

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作者
SCHULZ, C
ARNOLD, E
BORCHERS, W
NEU, W
NEUGART, R
NEUROTH, M
OTTEN, EW
SCHERF, M
WENDT, K
LIEVENS, P
KUDRYAVTSEV, YA
LETOKHOV, VS
MISHIN, VI
PETRUNIN, VV
机构
[1] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
[2] ACAD SCI USSR,INST SPECT,TROITSK,USSR
[3] KATHOLIEKE UNIV LEUVEN,INST KERN & STRALINGSFYS,LOUVAIN,BELGIUM
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10.1088/0953-4075/24/22/020
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Resonance ionization spectroscopy in collinear geometry has been successfully applied to a fast beam of ytterbium atoms. The atoms were excited stepwise into a Rydberg state by pulsed laser light, ionized in an electrical field and deflected onto a secondary electron detector. The efficiency was 1 x 10(-5) detected ions per incoming atom on a background from collisional ionization of 1 x 10(-8). The technique has been exploited for the measurement of hyperfine structures and isotope shifts of unstable ytterbium isotopes, in particular 157Yb, 159Yb and Yb-175.
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