Publications

Majumder group publications – Williams

[undergraduate co-authors highlighted]

“High-precision measurement and ab initio calculation of the (6s^26p^2)3P03P2 electric-quadrupole-transition amplitude in 208Pb“, D.L. Maser, Eli Hoenig (’17), Bingyi Wang (’18), P.M. Rupasinghe, S.G. Porsev M.S. Safronova, and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 100, 052506 (2019).
https://journals.aps.org/pra/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevA.100.052506

“High-precision measurements and theoretical calculations of indium excited-state polarizabilities”, Nathaniel Vilas (’17), Bingyi Wang (’18), P.M. Rupasinghe, D.L. Maser, M.S. Safronova, U.I. Safronova, and P.K. Majumder,
Phys. Rev. A 97, 022507 (2018).
https://journals.aps.org/pra/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevA.97.022507

“Measurement of the scalar polarizability of the indium 6p1/2 state using two-step atomic-beam spectroscopy, Benjamin L. Augenbraun (’15), Allison Carter (’16), P.M. Rupasinghe, and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 94, 022515 (2016).
http://journals.aps.org/pra/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevA.94.022515

“Measurement of 7p1/2-state hyperfine structure and 7s1/2-7p1/2 transition isotope shift in 203Tl and 205Tl, G. Ranjit, D. Kealhofer (’13), G.D. Vukasin (’14), and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 89, 012511 (2014).
http://pra.aps.org/abstract/PRA/v89/i1/e012511

“Thallium 7p lifetimes derived from experiment and ab initio calculations of scalar polarizabilities”, M.S. Safranova and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 87, 042502 (2013).   http://pra.aps.org/abstract/PRA/v87/i4/e042502

“Measurement of the scalar polarizability within the 5P1/2 – 6S1/2 410-nm transition in atomic indium”, G. Ranjit, N.A. Schine (’13), A.T. Lorenzo (’11), A.E. Schneider (’12), and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 87, 032506 (2013).
http://pra.aps.org/abstract/PRA/v87/i3/e032506

” Measurement of hyperfine structure within the 6P3/2 excited state of 115In”, Mevan Gunawardena, Huajie Cao (’09), Paul W. Hess (’08), and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 80, 032519 (2009). pdf version (372 K).

“A frequency stabilization technique for diode lasers based on frequency-shifted beams from an acoust0-optic modulator “,  Mevan Gunawardena, Paul W. Hess (’08), Jared Strait (‘07), and P.K. Majumder, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 79, 103110 (2008). pdf version (512 K).

“A frequency stabilization method for diode lasers utilizing low-field Faraday polarimetry “, J.A. Kerckhoff (’05), C.D. Bruzewicz (’05), R. Uhl, and P.K. Majumder, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 76, 093108 (2005). pdf version (185 K).

“Measurement of the Stark shift within the 6P1/2– 7S1/2 378 nm transition in thallium S. C. Doret (’02), P.D. Friedberg (’01), A.J. Speck (’00), D.S. Richardson, and P.K. Majumder, Phys. Rev. A 66, 052504 (2002). pdf version (632 K)

“Hyperfine splitting and isotope shift measurements within the 378 nm 6P1/2– 7S1/2 transition in 203Tl and 205Tl. ” D.S. Richardson, R.N. Lyman (’99) and P.K. Majumder,Phys. Rev. A 62, 012510 (2000). pdf version (300 K)

“Measurement of the electric quadrupole amplitude within the 1283-nm 6P1/2– 6P3/2 transition in atomic thallium,” P.K. Majumder and Leo L. Tsai (’98)Phys. Rev. A 60, 267 (1999). pdf version (626 kB)

Majumder publications –  Fortson atomic physics group (Seattle)

“Optical-rotation technique used for a high-precision measurement of parity nonconservation in atomic lead,” D.M. Meekhof, P. Vetter, P.K. Majumder, S.K. Lamoreaux, and E.N. Fortson, Phys. Rev. A 52, 1895 (1995). pdf version (1.4 MB)

“Precise test of electroweak theory from a measurement of parity nonconservation in atomic thallium,” P. Vetter, D.M. Meekhof, P.K. Majumder, S.K. Lamoreaux, and E.N. Fortson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 2658 (1995). pdf version (383 kB)

“High-precision measurement of parity nonconserving optical rotation in atomic lead,” D.M. Meekhof,P. Vetter, P.K. Majumder, S.K. Lamoreaux, and E.N. Fortson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 71, 3442 (1993). pdf version (424 kB)

“Search for a coupling of the earth’s gravitational field to nuclear spins in atomic mercury,” B.J. Venema, P.K. Majumder, S.K. Lamoreaux, B.R. Heckel, and E.N. Fortson,Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 135 (1992). pdf version (362 kB)

“Test of the linearity of quantum mechanics using optically pumped 201Hg,” P.K. Majumder, B.J. Venema, S.K. Lamoreaux, B.R. Heckel, and E.N. Fortson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 65, 2931 (1990). pdf version (360 kB)