High Precision Optical Spectroscopy and Quantum State Selected Photodissociation of Ultracold 88Sr2 Molecules in an Optical Lattice

Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by Columbia University
Presents insights into the development of molecular optical measurements of unprecedented precision
Offers a solution to the long-standing experimental problem of viable thermometry near absolute zero temperatures
Brings together the fields of optical atomic clocks and ultracold molecular science

Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by Columbia University Presents insights into the development of molecular optical measurements of unprecedented precision Offers a solution to the long-standing experimental problem of viable thermometry near absolute zero temperatures Brings together the fields of optical atomic clocks and ultracold molecular science Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext
Dr. Mickey McDonald received a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 2016, and is now at the University of Chicago.

Inhalt
Chapter1. Introduction.- Chapter2. Structure of 88Sr and 88Sr2.- Chapter3. Measurements of binding energies.- Chapter4. Measurements of Zeeman shifts.- Chapter5. Magnetic control of transition strengths.- Chapter6. Subradient spectroscopy.- Chapter7. Carrier thermometry in optical lattices.- Chapter8. Photodissociation and ultracold chemistry.