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Sensitivity of the YbOH molecule to P T -odd effects in an external electric field. / Petrov, Alexander; Zakharova, Anna .

In: Physical Review A, Vol. 105, No. 5, L050801, 05.2022.

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title = "Sensitivity of the YbOH molecule to P T -odd effects in an external electric field",
abstract = "An electron electric dipole moment (eEDM) search using laser-coolable triatomics such as YbOH is one of the most sensitive probes for physics beyond the standard model. The eEDM-induced energy shift is proportional to the polarization (P) of the molecule. Similarly to diatomics with an ω-doubling structure, it was assumed that for triatomics with an l-doubling structure, related to the vibrational angular momentum, P can be easily saturated to almost 100% with a moderate external electric field. We developed a method for the calculation of the properties of triatomic molecules and applied it to a calculation of P of YbOH174 in the first excited v=1 bending mode. Calculations showed that most of the levels reach less than 50% efficiency. We showed that this fact is related to the Hund's case b coupling scheme of YbOH. As the coupling scheme (for ω=1/2 molecules) approaches the a (or c) case, polarization increases up to 100%. The results of our calculations should be used for the correct extracting of the eEDM value from YbOH experiments and similar calculations are required for other molecules. ",
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N2 - An electron electric dipole moment (eEDM) search using laser-coolable triatomics such as YbOH is one of the most sensitive probes for physics beyond the standard model. The eEDM-induced energy shift is proportional to the polarization (P) of the molecule. Similarly to diatomics with an ω-doubling structure, it was assumed that for triatomics with an l-doubling structure, related to the vibrational angular momentum, P can be easily saturated to almost 100% with a moderate external electric field. We developed a method for the calculation of the properties of triatomic molecules and applied it to a calculation of P of YbOH174 in the first excited v=1 bending mode. Calculations showed that most of the levels reach less than 50% efficiency. We showed that this fact is related to the Hund's case b coupling scheme of YbOH. As the coupling scheme (for ω=1/2 molecules) approaches the a (or c) case, polarization increases up to 100%. The results of our calculations should be used for the correct extracting of the eEDM value from YbOH experiments and similar calculations are required for other molecules.

AB - An electron electric dipole moment (eEDM) search using laser-coolable triatomics such as YbOH is one of the most sensitive probes for physics beyond the standard model. The eEDM-induced energy shift is proportional to the polarization (P) of the molecule. Similarly to diatomics with an ω-doubling structure, it was assumed that for triatomics with an l-doubling structure, related to the vibrational angular momentum, P can be easily saturated to almost 100% with a moderate external electric field. We developed a method for the calculation of the properties of triatomic molecules and applied it to a calculation of P of YbOH174 in the first excited v=1 bending mode. Calculations showed that most of the levels reach less than 50% efficiency. We showed that this fact is related to the Hund's case b coupling scheme of YbOH. As the coupling scheme (for ω=1/2 molecules) approaches the a (or c) case, polarization increases up to 100%. The results of our calculations should be used for the correct extracting of the eEDM value from YbOH experiments and similar calculations are required for other molecules.

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