Precision spectroscopy of trapped radioactive radium ions This paper was presented at the International Conference on Precision Physics of Simple Atomic Systems, held at École de Physique, les Houches, France, 30 May – 4 June, 2010.
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Atomic parity violation (APV) can be measured in a single Ra+ ion, enabling a precise measurement of the electroweak mixing angle in the Standard Model of particle physics at low momentum transfer. This provides sensitivity to new particles such as extra Z0 bosons or leptoquarks. The Weinberg angle can be measured via a determination of the light shift in the forbidden 72S1/2–62D3/2 transition in a single trapped Ra+. Ultra-narrow transitions in such an ideal system can also be exploited to realize a high stability frequency standard. At the TRIμP facility of KVI, we have succeeded in the production of a series of radioactive short-lived radium isotopes. The radium isotopes produced were stopped and thermalized to Ra+ in a thermal ionizer, mass separated in a Wien filter, cooled in a gas filled radio frequency quadrupole and subsequently trapped as a cloud in a linear Paul trap. Laser spectroscopy in the trapped radium ions has been performed. The results of hyperfine structure, isotope shift, and lifetime measurements are important experimental inputs to test the accuracy of atomic theory, the precision of which is indispensable for extracting the Weinberg angle. These results are also of relevance for a possible atomic clock, based on trapped Ra+.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".