• DocumentCode
    2079080
  • Title

    New determination of the fine structure constant and test of the quantum electrodynamic

  • Author

    Bouchendira, R. ; Cladé, P. ; Guellati-Khélifa, S. ; Nez, F. ; Biraben, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Kastler Brossel, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    22-26 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We report a new determination of the fine structure constant with an uncertainty of 0.66 ppb. The comparison with the value issued from the electron anomaly measurement provides the most stringent test of the QED.
  • Keywords
    fine structure; quantum electrodynamics; rubidium; QED; Rb; fine structure constant; quantum electrodynamic testing; Electrodynamics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0533-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    Pending
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943462
  • Filename
    5943462