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  • Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Precision Measurements
  • Quantum Chemistry

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  • Spectroscopy resolution is limited by observation time.
  • Slow, intense molecular beams increase observation time and resolution.
  • Chiral molecules offer unique opportunities for precision spectroscopy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the use of decelerated chiral polar molecules for high-resolution rotational spectroscopy.
  • To measure the energy difference between enantiomers due to parity violation.
  • To assess the feasibility of achieving few Hz spectral resolutions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing decelerated chiral polar molecules.
  • Employing Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy.
  • Using a microwave resonator with 50 cm reflectors and up to 1-meter reflector distance.
  • Achieving molecule velocities around 20 m/s.

Main Results:

  • Spectral resolutions on the order of a few Hz are feasible.
  • This resolution is sufficient to resolve parity violation effects in heavy-atom containing species (e.g., SOCH3Ph, SeOFI).
  • Advantages and disadvantages of using trapped molecules for spectroscopy were discussed.

Conclusions:

  • Decelerated chiral molecules enable unprecedented resolution in rotational spectroscopy.
  • This technique can probe fundamental physics, such as parity violation.
  • Future research may involve trapped molecules for even longer observation times.