Exploring the World with the Laser: Dedicated to Theodor Hänsch on his 75th birthday

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
 Unexpectedly Large Difference of the Electron Density at the Nucleus in the 4p2P1/2,3/2 Fine-Structure Doublet of Ca+  (C. Shi, F. Gebert, C. Gorges, S. Kaufmann, W. Nörtershäuser, B. K. Sahoo et al.)....Pages 1-19
 New Avenues for Matter-Wave-Enhanced Spectroscopy  (Jonas Rodewald, Philipp Haslinger, Nadine Dörre, Benjamin A. Stickler, Armin Shayeghi, Klaus Hornberger et al.)....Pages 21-34
 Yb Fiber Amplifier at 972.5 nm with Frequency Quadrupling to 243.1 nm  (Z. Burkley, C. Rasor, S. F. Cooper, A. D. Brandt, D. C. Yost)....Pages 35-44
 Optical Autler–Townes Spectroscopy in a Heteronuclear Mixture of Laser-Cooled Atoms  (C. Bruni, F. Münchow, A. Görlitz)....Pages 45-58
 From Quantum Transitions to Electronic Motions  (Ferenc Krausz)....Pages 59-70
 Measuring and Imaging Nanomechanical Motion with Laser Light  (Andreas Barg, Yeghishe Tsaturyan, Erik Belhage, William H. P. Nielsen, Christoffer B. Møller, Albert Schliesser)....Pages 71-85
 Quantum Regime of a Free-Electron Laser: Relativistic Approach  (Peter Kling, Roland Sauerbrey, Paul Preiss, Enno Giese, Rainer Endrich, Wolfgang P. Schleich)....Pages 87-115
 Playing Tricks to Ions  (Dietrich Leibfried)....Pages 117-128
 Coherence in Laser-Driven Electrons at the Surface and in the Volume of Solid Matter  (Peter Hommelhoff)....Pages 129-139
 Atomic “Bomb Testing”: The Elitzur–Vaidman Experiment Violates the Leggett–Garg Inequality  (Carsten Robens, Wolfgang Alt, Clive Emary, Dieter Meschede, Andrea Alberti)....Pages 141-157
 Adjacency Graphs and Long-Range Interactions of Atoms in Quasi-degenerate States: Applied Graph Theory  (C. M. Adhikari, V. Debierre, U. D. Jentschura)....Pages 159-174
 Frequency-Comb Referenced Collinear Laser Spectroscopy of Be+ for Nuclear Structure Investigations and Many-Body QED Tests  (A. Krieger, W. Nörtershäuser, Ch. Geppert, K. Blaum, M. L. Bissell, N. Frömmgen et al.)....Pages 175-205
 High-Accuracy Deep-UV Ramsey-comb Spectroscopy in Krypton  (Sandrine Galtier, Robert K. Altmann, Laura S. Dreissen, Kjeld S. E. Eikema)....Pages 207-224
 Phase-Stable, Multi-μJ Femtosecond Pulses from a Repetition-Rate Tunable Ti:Sa-Oscillator-Seeded Yb-Fiber Amplifier  (T. Saule, S. Holzberger, O. De Vries, M. Plötner, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann et al.)....Pages 225-236
 Quantum Electrodynamics, High-Resolution Spectroscopy and Fundamental Constants  (Savely G. Karshenboim, Vladimir G. Ivanov)....Pages 237-265
 High-Precision Spectroscopy of the HD+ Molecule at the 1-p.p.b. Level  (J. Biesheuvel, J.-Ph. Karr, L. Hilico, K. S. E. Eikema, W. Ubachs, J. C. J. Koelemeij)....Pages 267-307
 Orientational Dependence of Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance Signals in Laser-Driven Atomic Magnetometers  (Simone Colombo, Vladimir Dolgovskiy, Theo Scholtes, Zoran D. Grujić, Victor Lebedev, Antoine Weis)....Pages 309-329
 All Polarization-Maintaining Fiber Laser Architecture for Robust Femtosecond Pulse Generation  (Wolfgang Hänsel, Heinar Hoogland, Michele Giunta, Sebastian Schmid, Tilo Steinmetz, Ralf Doubek et al.)....Pages 331-340
 A >2-MJ, 1014-W Laser System for DT Fusion—NIF: A Note in Celebration of the 75th Birthday of Prof. Theodore Haensch  (John F. Holzrichter, Kenneth R. Manes)....Pages 341-349
 Topological Spin Models in Rydberg Lattices  (Martin Kiffner, Edward O’Brien, Dieter Jaksch)....Pages 351-369
 Ultrafast Optomechanical Pulse Picking  (Nikolai Lilienfein, Simon Holzberger, Ioachim Pupeza)....Pages 371-387
 Shifting the Phase of a Coherent Beam with a \\( {}^{\\mathbf{174}}{\\mathbf{Yb}}^{+} \\) Ion: Influence of the Scattering Cross Section  (Martin Fischer, Bharath Srivathsan, Lucas Alber, Markus Weber, Markus Sondermann, Gerd Leuchs)....Pages 389-400
 Thirty Years of Hydrogen Spectroscopy in Paris  (François Biraben, Lucile Julien, François Nez)....Pages 401-416
 A Dense Gas of Laser-Cooled Atoms for Hybrid Atom–Ion Trapping  (Bastian Höltkemeier, Julian Glässel, Henry López-Carrera, Matthias Weidemüller)....Pages 417-432
 A Compact Echelle Spectrograph for Characterization of Astro-Combs  (Rafael A. Probst, Tilo Steinmetz, Yuanjie Wu, Frank Grupp, Thomas Udem, Ronald Holzwarth)....Pages 433-446
 Mode Locking Based on the Temporal Talbot Effect  (Thomas Udem, Akira Ozawa)....Pages 447-456
 T3-Interferometer for Atoms  (M. Zimmermann, M. A. Efremov, A. Roura, W. P. Schleich, S. A. DeSavage, J. P. Davis et al.)....Pages 457-489
 Double-Electron Ionization Driven by Inhomogeneous Fields  (A. Chacón, L. Ortmann, F. Cucchietti, N. Suárez, J. A. Pérez-Hernández, M. F. Ciappina et al.)....Pages 491-508
 Parity-Nonconserving Interaction-Induced Light Shifts in the \\( \\mathbf{{7S}}_{\\mathbf{1/2}} \\)–\\( \\mathbf{6 D}_{\\mathbf{3/2}} \\) Transition of the Ultracold \\( ^{\\mathbf{210}}{\\mathbf{Fr}} \\) Atoms to Probe New Physics Beyond the Standard Model  (T. Aoki, Y. Torii, B. K. Sahoo, B. P. Das, K. Harada, T. Hayamizu et al.)....Pages 509-527
 Single-Slit Focusing and Its Representations  (Manuel R. Gonçalves, William B. Case, Ady Arie, Wolfgang P. Schleich)....Pages 529-575
 Nonadiabatic Molecular Alignment of Linear Molecules Probed by Strong-Field Ionization Yields of Photoelectrons  (G. Kaya, N. Kaya, J. Strohaber, N. A. Hart, A. A. Kolomenskii, H. A. Schuessler)....Pages 577-595
 Ultracold Metastable Helium: Ramsey Fringes and Atom Interferometry  (W. Vassen, R. P. M. J. W. Notermans, R. J. Rengelink, R. F. H. J. van der Beek)....Pages 597-616
 Monolayer Graphene as Dissipative Membrane in an Optical Resonator  (Hendrik M. Meyer, Moritz Breyer, Michael Köhl)....Pages 617-627
 Cavity Ring-Up Spectroscopy for Dissipative and Dispersive Sensing in a Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator  (Yong Yang, Ramgopal Madugani, Sho Kasumie, Jonathan M. Ward, Síle Nic Chormaic)....Pages 629-646
 Sensitivity and Resolution in Frequency Comb Spectroscopy of Buffer Gas Cooled Polyatomic Molecules   (P. Bryan Changala, Ben Spaun, David Patterson, John M. Doyle, Jun Ye)....Pages 647-664
 Laser Phase Spectroscopy in Closed-Loop Multilevel Schemes  (Ennio Arimondo)....Pages 665-677
 Precision Measurements and Test of Molecular Theory in Highly Excited Vibrational States of H2 (v11)  (T. Madhu Trivikram, M. L. Niu, P. Wcisło, W. Ubachs, E. J. Salumbides)....Pages 679-700
 Ranging with Frequency-Shifted Feedback Lasers: From μm-Range Accuracy to MHz-Range Measurement Rate  (J. I. Kim, V. V. Ogurtsov, G. Bonnet, L. P. Yatsenko, K. Bergmann)....Pages 701-727
 Absorption Spectroscopy of Xenon and Ethylene–Noble Gas Mixtures at High Pressure: Towards Bose–Einstein Condensation of Vacuum Ultraviolet Photons  (Christian Wahl, Rudolf Brausemann, Julian Schmitt, Frank Vewinger, Stavros Christopoulos, Martin Weitz)....Pages 729-739
 Extraction of Enhanced, Ultrashort Laser Pulses from a Passive 10-MHz Stack-and-Dump Cavity  (Sven Breitkopf, Stefano Wunderlich, Tino Eidam, Evgeny Shestaev, Simon Holzberger, Thomas Gottschall et al.)....Pages 741-751
 External Cavity Diode Laser Setup with Two Interference Filters  (Alexander Martin, Patrick Baus, Gerhard Birkl)....Pages 753-763
 Bose–Einstein Condensates in an Optical Cavity with Sub-recoil Bandwidth  (J. Klinder, H. Keßler, Ch. Georges, J. Vargas, A. Hemmerich)....Pages 765-789
 Ted’s Stanford Days  (David H. McIntyre, Allister I. Ferguson)....Pages 791-803
 From Laser Cooling to the Superfluid Mott Insulator  (Tilman Esslinger)....Pages 805-812