Title :
Hyperfine Structure Separation of the Ground State of 87Rb Measured with an Optically Pumped Atomic Beam
Author :
Arditi, Maurice ; Cerez, Pierre
Abstract :
Using an optically pumped atomic beam resonator a redetermination of the hyperfine structure separation of the ground state of 87Rb has been made. The zero-field value ¿¿0 = 6 834 682 612.8 ± 0.5 Hz agrees with previous determinations made with conventional atomic beams.
Keywords :
Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Magnetic field measurement; Optical beams; Optical buffering; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Resonance; Stationary state;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.1972.4314052
