Title :
Interference of atomic states in external field and Lamb shift measurement in hydrogen-like helium
Author :
Pal´chikov, V.G. ; Sokolov, Yu.L. ; Yakovlev, V.P.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Res. Inst. for Phys.-Tech. & Radiotech. Meas., Mendeleevo, Russia
Abstract :
The principles for observation of the stationary interference pattern of 2sand 2p-states in a uniform electric field are formulated. The optimal values of experimental parameters are estimated.
Keywords :
Lamb shift; constants; helium ions; particle interferometry; quantum electrodynamics; relativistic corrections; 2p-states; 2s-states; He; Lamb shift measurement; atomic interferometry; external field; hydrogen-like helium; interference of atomic states; optimal values; stationary interference pattern; uniform electric field; Atomic measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Helium; Hydrogen; Interference; Metrology; Parameter estimation; Physics; Spectroscopy; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 2000 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5744-2
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2000.851164