Rydberg atoms

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
atomic physics topic
gptkbp:application gptkb:quantum_computing
precision spectroscopy
quantum simulation
gptkbp:canBe hydrogen atoms
other elements
alkali atoms
helium atoms
gptkbp:decayBy spontaneous emission
autoionization
collisional ionization
gptkbp:definedIn atoms with one or more electrons in a highly excited state
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Zeeman_effect
gptkb:Stark_effect
quantum entanglement
giant dipole moments
large electric dipole moments
quantum interference effects
strong van der Waals interactions
gptkbp:feature electron in high principal quantum number
high polarizability
large atomic radius
long radiative lifetimes
strong dipole-dipole interactions
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1888
gptkbp:form gptkb:Rydberg_molecules
ultralong-range molecules
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rydberg atoms
gptkbp:importantFor study of electron correlation
study of quantum chaos
study of quantum nonlinear optics
study of quantum phase transitions
gptkbp:isManipulatedBy electric fields
magnetic fields
laser excitation
microwave fields
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Johannes_Rydberg
gptkbp:powerSource high principal quantum number n
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rydberg_formula
gptkb:Rydberg_constant
gptkb:Rydberg_blockade
gptkb:Rydberg_molecule
gptkbp:studiedIn atomic physics
quantum optics
quantum information
gptkbp:usedIn studies of quantum many-body systems
tests of fundamental physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atomic_Physics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5