LKB - Metrology of simple systems and fundamental tests

2S-nS and 2S-nD transitions

Publications
  • B. de Beauvoir, C. Schwob, O. Acef, L. Jozefowski, L. Hilico, F. Nez, L. Julien, A. Clairon and F. Biraben, Eur. Phys. J. D 12 (2000) 61-93 : «Metrology of the hydrogen and deuterium atoms: determination of the Rydberg constant and Lamb shifts».
  • C. Schwob, L. Jozefowski, B. de Beauvoir, L. Hilico, F. Nez, L. Julien, F. Biraben, O. Acef and A. Clairon, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82 (1999) 4960 : «Optical frequency measurement of the 2S-12D transitions in hydrogen and deuterium : Rydberg constant and Lamb shift determinations».
  • B. de Beauvoir, F. Nez, L. Hilico, L. Julien, F. Biraben, B. Cagnac, J.J. Zondy, D. Touhari, O. Acef and A. Clairon, Eur. Phys. J. D 1 (1998) 227 : «Transmission of an optical frequency through a 3 km long optical fiber».
  • B. de Beauvoir, F. Nez, L. Julien, B. Cagnac, F. Biraben, D. Touahri, L. Hilico, O. Acef, A. Clairon and J.J. Zondy, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78 (1997) 440 : «Absolute frequency measurement of the 2S-8S-D transitions in hydrogen and deuterium : new determination of the Rydberg constant».
  • D. Touahri, O. Acef, A. Clairon, J.J. Zondy, R. Felder, L. Hilico, B. de Beauvoir, F. Biraben and F. Nez, Opt. Commun. 133 (1997) 471 : «Frequency measurement of the 5S1/2(F=3)-5D5/2(F=5) two-photon transition in rubidium».
  • F. Nez, F. Biraben, R. Felder and Y. Millerioux, Opt. Commun. 102 (1993) 432 : «Optical frequency determination of the hyperfine components of the 5S1/2-5D3/2 two photon transitions in rubidium».
  • F. Nez, M.D. Plimmer, S. Bourzeix, L. Julien, F. Biraben, R. Felder, Y. Millerioux and P. De Natale, Europhys. Lett. 24 (1993) 635 : «First pure frequency measurement of an optical transition in atomic hydrogen : better determination of the Rydberg constant».
  • F. Nez, M.D. Plimmer, S. Bourzeix, L. Julien, F. Biraben, R. Felder, O. Acef, J.J. Zondy, P. Laurent, A. Clairon, M. Abed, Y. Millerioux and P. Juncar, Phys. Rev. Letters 69 (1992) 2326 : «Precise frequency measurement of the 2S-8S/8D transitions in atomic hydrogen : new determination of the Rydberg constant».
  • J.C. Garreau, M. Allegrini, L. Julien and F. Biraben, J.Physique, 51, 2263 (1990) : «High resolution spectroscopy of the hydrogen atom. Part I : Method and experiment». “High resolution spectroscopy of the hydrogen atom. Part II : Study of line profiles” Part III : Wavelength comparison and Rydberg constant determination”
  • F. Biraben, J.C. Garreau, L. Julien, M. Allegrini, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 61, 1468 (1990) : «Metastable hydrogen atomic beam : construction and characteristics»
  • F. Biraben, J.C. Garreau, L. Julien and M. Allegrini, Phys. Rev. Letters 62 (1989) 621 : «New measurement of the Rydberg constant by two-photon spectroscopy of hydrogen Rydberg states».
  • F. Biraben, J.C. Garreau and L. Julien, Europhys. Lett. 2 (1986) 925 : «Determination of the Rydberg constant by Doppler-free two-photon spectroscopy of hydrogen Rydberg states».