Search Results - "van der Werf, D. P."
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Radially selective inward transport of positrons in a Penning-Malmberg trap
Published in New journal of physics (17-07-2014)“…The anharmonic component of the electric field of a Penning-Malmberg trap is exploited to manipulate a subset of the radial (r) distribution of trapped…”
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Resonant quantum transitions in trapped antihydrogen atoms
Published in Nature (London) (22-03-2012)“…These authors demonstrate resonant quantum transitions in a pure antimatter atom—antihydrogen—by using microwave radiation to flip the spin of the positron of…”
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Trapped antihydrogen
Published in Nature (London) (02-12-2010)“…Antimatter was first predicted in 1931, by Dirac. Work with high-energy antiparticles is now commonplace, and anti-electrons are used regularly in the medical…”
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New source of dense, cryogenic positron plasmas
Published in Physical review letters (08-07-2005)“…We have developed a new method, based on the ballistic transfer of preaccumulated plasmas, to obtain large and dense positron plasmas in a cryogenic…”
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Effects of extreme magnetic quadrupole fields on Penning traps and the consequences for antihydrogen trapping
Published in Physical review letters (07-10-2005)“…Measurements on electrons confined in a Penning trap show that extreme quadrupole fields destroy particle confinement. Much of the particle loss comes from the…”
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Confinement of antihydrogen for 1,000 seconds
Published in Nature physics (01-07-2011)“…Atoms made of a particle and an antiparticle are unstable, usually surviving less than a microsecond. Antihydrogen, made entirely of antiparticles, is believed…”
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Production and detection of cold antihydrogen atoms
Published in Nature (London) (03-10-2002)“…A theoretical underpinning of the standard model of fundamental particles and interactions is CPT invariance, which requires that the laws of physics be…”
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Compression of positron clouds in the independent particle regime
Published in Physical review letters (12-07-2011)“…The application of an asymmetric dipolar electric field rotating at a frequency close to that of the axial bounce of a collection of trapped positrons has, in…”
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Erratum: Observation of the hyperfine spectrum of antihydrogen
Published in Nature (London) (25-01-2018)“…Nature 548, 66–69 (2017); doi:10.1038/nature23446 Owing to a technical error, author J. S. Wurtele was listed incorrectly as a corresponding author instead of…”
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Three-dimensional annihilation imaging of trapped antiprotons
Published in Physical review letters (13-02-2004)“…We demonstrate three-dimensional imaging of antiprotons in a Penning trap, by reconstructing annihilation vertices from the trajectories of the charged…”
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Further evidence for low-energy protonium production in vacuum
Published in European physical journal plus (01-10-2012)“…We describe an experiment performed in the ATHENA apparatus in which there is evidence that the antiproton-proton bound state, protonium, has been produced at…”
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Antimatter plasmas in a multipole trap for antihydrogen
Published in Physical review letters (12-01-2007)“…We have demonstrated storage of plasmas of the charged constituents of the antihydrogen atom, antiprotons and positrons, in a Penning trap surrounded by a…”
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In situ electromagnetic field diagnostics with an electron plasma in a Penning-Malmberg trap
Published in New journal of physics (2014)“…We demonstrate a novel detection method for the cyclotron resonance frequency of an electron plasma in a Penning-Malmberg trap. With this technique, the…”
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Antihydrogen annihilation reconstruction with the ALPHA silicon detector
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-08-2012)“…The ALPHA experiment has succeeded in trapping antihydrogen, a major milestone on the road to spectroscopic comparisons of antihydrogen with hydrogen. An…”
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Spatial distribution of cold antihydrogen formation
Published in Physical review letters (28-01-2005)“…Antihydrogen is formed when antiprotons are mixed with cold positrons in a nested Penning trap. We present experimental evidence, obtained using our…”
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Antihydrogen for precision tests in physics
Published in Contemporary physics (01-01-2008)“…The creation of atoms of antihydrogen under controlled conditions has opened up a new era in physics with antimatter. We describe the experimental realisation…”
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Investigation of the fine structure of antihydrogen
Published in Nature (London) (20-02-2020)“…At the historic Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics in 1947, Willis Lamb reported an unexpected feature in the fine structure of…”
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Positron plasma diagnostics and temperature control for antihydrogen production
Published in Physical review letters (01-08-2003)“…Production of antihydrogen atoms by mixing antiprotons with a cold, confined, positron plasma depends critically on parameters such as the plasma density and…”
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Observation of the 1S–2P Lyman-α transition in antihydrogen
Published in Nature (London) (13-09-2018)“…In 1906, Theodore Lyman discovered his eponymous series of transitions in the extreme-ultraviolet region of the atomic hydrogen spectrum 1 , 2 . The patterns…”
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Description and first application of a new technique to measure the gravitational mass of antihydrogen
Published in Nature communications (30-04-2013)“…Physicists have long wondered whether the gravitational interactions between matter and antimatter might be different from those between matter and itself…”
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