Understanding Rydberg Atoms: The Giants of Atomic Physics
What Are Rydberg Atoms? In the world of atomic physics, Rydberg atoms are among the most intriguing and unusual species. Named after the…
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What Is Multiphoton Ionization and Why Does It Matter?
A New Way to Free Electrons When we think of ionizing an atom—removing one of its electrons—the typical image is a single, high-energy…
Theoretical Physics Laboratory in Riga: A Legacy of Atomic Research
Overview of the Laboratory Located in Riga, the Theoretical Physics Laboratory is part of the Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy at the…