A new experiment to test parity symmetry in cold chiral molecules using vibrational spectroscopy

Autor: Won-Kyu Lee, Benoît Darquié, Dan Xu, Olivier Lopez, Anne Cournol, Andrei Goncharov, R. Le Targat, M. Abgrall, Mathieu Manceau, Ben Sauer, Dang Tran, Sean Tokunaga, M. R. Tarbutt, T. E. Wall, Paul-Eric Pottie, Matthieu Pierens, Anne Amy-Klein, B. Argence, H Alvarez Martinez, Y. Le Coq, Richard Hendricks, R. Santagata, J M Bieniewska, Louis Lecordier
Přispěvatelé: Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers (LPL), Université Paris 13 (UP13)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Faculty of Physics, Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Ho Chi Minh City, DPHY, ONERA, Université Paris Saclay (COmUE) [Palaiseau], ONERA-Université Paris Saclay (COmUE), Laboratoire Kastler Brossel (LKB (Jussieu)), Fédération de recherche du Département de physique de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure - ENS Paris (FRDPENS), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-École normale supérieure - Paris (ENS Paris), Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-École normale supérieure - Paris (ENS Paris), Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institute of Laser Physics, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Laboratoire national de métrologie et d'essais - Systèmes de Référence Temps-Espace (LNE - SYRTE), Systèmes de Référence Temps Espace (SYRTE), Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Observatoire de Paris, Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Observatoire de Paris, Centre for Cold Matter, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2AZ, (CCM), Imperial College London, National Physical Laboratory [Teddington] (NPL)
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
Předmět:
Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph)
molecular beams
FOS: Physical sciences
Infrared spectroscopy
quantum cascade laser
mid-infrared precise laser spectroscopy
01 natural sciences
Physics - Atomic Physics
law.invention
010309 optics
Ramsey interferometry
law
Physics - Chemical Physics
0103 physical sciences
Molecule
chiral molecules
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Quantum
parity violation
Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph)
010302 applied physics
Physics
[PHYS]Physics [physics]
[PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-ATOM-PH]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Atomic Physics [physics.atom-ph]
Polyatomic ion
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Parity (physics)
Atomic and Molecular Physics
and Optics

Electronic
Optical and Magnetic Materials

frequency metrology
Cascade
[PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-CHEM-PH]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Chemical Physics [physics.chem-ph]
Atomic physics
Quantum cascade laser
[PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph]
buffer-gas cooling
Zdroj: Quantum Electronics
Quantum Electronics, Turpion, 2019, 49 (3), pp.288-292. ⟨10.1070/QEL16880⟩
ISSN: 1063-7818
1468-4799
Popis: International audience; We present a brief review of our progress towards measuring parity violation in heavy-metal chiral complexes using mid-infrared Ramsey interferometry. We discuss our progress addressing the main challenges, including the development of buffer-gas sources of slow, cold polyatomic molecules, and the frequency-stabilisation of quantum cascade lasers calibrated using primary frequency standards. We report investigations on achiral test species of which promising chiral derivatives have been synthesized.
Databáze: OpenAIRE