MF. MINI-SYMPOSIUM: SPECTROSCOPY TESTS OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS

MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2013 - 1:30PM

Room: 160 MATH ANNEX

Chair: TIMOTHY STEIMLE, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

MF01 INVITED TALK 30min1:30

SEARCH FOR A VARIATION OF FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS.

W. UBACHS, Department of Physics and Astronomy, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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MF02			15min2:05

AN ALCOHOL TEST FOR DRIFTING CONSTANTS.

P. JANSEN, J. BAGDONAITE, W. UBACHS AND H. L. BETHLEM, Institute for Lasers, Life and Biophotonics, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands; I. KLEINER, Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques (LISA), CNRS UMR 7583 et Universités Paris Diderot et Paris Est, 61 av. Général de Gaulle, 94010 Créteil Cédex, France; L.-H. XU, Department of Physics and Centre for Laser, Atomic, and Molecular Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L5, Canada.

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MF03			15min2:22

SENSITIVITY OF TRANSITIONS IN INTERNAL ROTOR MOLECULES TO A POSSIBLE VARIATION OF THE PROTON-TO-ELECTRON MASS RATIO.

P. JANSEN, W. UBACHS, H. L. BETHLEM, Institute for Lasers, Life and Biophotonics, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands; I. KLEINER, Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques, CNRS et Universités Paris Diderot et Paris Est, 61 av. Général de Gaulle, 94010, Créteil, France; L-H. XU, Department of Physics and Centre for Laser, Atomic and Molecular Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L5, Canada.

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MF04			15min2:39

CH₃OH SUB-DOPPLER SPECTROSCOPY.

GERMAN YU. GOLUBIATNIKOV, SERGEY P. BELOV AND ALEXANDER V. LAPINOV, Institute of Applied Physics of RAS, 46 Ulyanov str., 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

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MF05			15min2:56

HIGH RESOLUTION MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY OF CH AS A SEARCH FOR VARIATION OF FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS.

S. TRUPPE, R. J. HENDRICKS, S. K. TOKUNAGA, E. A. HINDS, M. R. TARBUTT, Centre for Cold Matter, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2BW.

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MF06			15min3:13

SUB-DOPPLER AND FTMW SPECTROSCOPY OF HC₃N ISOTOPOLOGUES.

A. V. LAPINOV, G. YU. GOLUBIATNIKOV, Institute of Applied Physics of RAS, 46 Ulyanov str., 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; A. P. VELMUZHOV, Institute of Metalloorganic Chemistry of RAS, 49 Tropinin str., 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; J.-U. GRABOW, Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Leibniz University of Hannover, Callinstrasse 3A, 30167 Hannover, Germany; AND A. GUARNIERI, Technical Faculty of Christian Albrecht University of Kiel, Kaiserstrasse 2, 24143 Kiel, Germany.

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MF07			15min3:30

THE CO A-X SYSTEM FOR CONSTRAINING COSMOLOGICAL DRIFT OF THE PROTON-ELECTRON MASS RATIO.

M. L. NIU, E. J. SALUMBIDES, D. ZHAO, J. BAGDONAITE, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and LaserLaB, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands; N. DE OLIVEIRA, D. JOYEUX, L. NAHON, Synchrotron Soleil, Orme des Merisiers, St Aubin BP 48, 91192, GIF sur Yvette cedex, France; R. W. FIELD, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA; AND W. UBACHS, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and LaserLaB, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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MF08			15min3:47

PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF ⁴⁰CaH⁺ VIBRATIONAL TRANSITION FREQUENCY.

MASATOSHI KAJITA, Nat. Ins. Info. Comm. Tech., Koganei, Tokyo 184-8795, Japan; MINORI ABE, Dep. of Chemistry, Tokyo Metro. Univ., Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan.

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MF09			15min4:04

PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF VIBRATIONAL TRANSITION FREQUENCY OF OPTICALLY TRAPPED MOLECULES.

MASATOSHI KAJITA, Nat. Ins. Info. Comm. Tech., Koganei, Tokyo 184-8795, Japan; GEETHA GOPAKUMAR, MINORI ABE AND MASAHIKO HADA, Dep. of Chemistry, Tokyo Metro. Univ., Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan.

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INTERMISSION

MF10			15min4:36

TOWARDS MORE ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS OF THE IONIZATION ENERGY OF MOLECULAR HYDROGEN.

D. SPRECHER, M. BEYER, J. LIU AND F. MERKT, ETH Zürich, Laboratorium für Physikalische Chemie, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland; E. SALUMBIDES, K. S. E. EIKEMA, W. UBACHS, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Laser Centre, Vrije Universiteit, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands; CH. JUNGEN, Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, CNRS II, Bâtiment 505, Campus d'Orsay, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France.

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MF11			15min4:53

NON-ADIABATIC ENERGIES OF THE HYDROGEN MOLECULE.

KRZYSZTOF PACHUCKI, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Ho\.za 69, 00-681 Warsaw, Poland; JACEK KOMASA, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Grunwaldzka 6, 60-780 Poznań, Poland.

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MF12			15min5:10

QED EFFECTS IN H₂.

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MF13			15min5:27

PRECISION MEASUREMENT OF THE IONIZATION ENERGY OF THE GK~¹ Sigma

_g⁺~(v=1,N=1) STATE OF MOLECULAR HYDROGEN..

M. BEYER, D. SPRECHER AND F. MERKT, ETH Zürich, Laboratorium für Physikalische Chemie, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland.

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MF14			15min5:44

QED TESTS AND SEARCH FOR NEW PHYSICS IN MOLECULAR HYDROGEN.

E. J. SALUMBIDES, M. L. NIU, G. D. DICKENSON, K. S. E. EIKEMA, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and LaserLaB, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands; J. KOMASA, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Grunwaldzka 6, 60-780 Poznan´, Poland; K. PACHUCKI, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Hoza 69, 00-681 Warsaw, Poland; AND W. UBACHS, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and LaserLaB, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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