Anderegg Lab @ USC - Publications

High compression blue-detuned magneto-optical trap of polyatomic molecules

C Hallas, G Li, N Vilas, P Robichaud, L Anderegg, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 136 (13), 133402 (2026)

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Quantum-state-controlled collisions of ultracold polyatomic molecules

N Vilas, P Robichaud, C Hallas, J Tao, L Anderegg, G Li, H Lampson, LD Augustovicova, JL Bohn, JM Doyle

Physical Review X 16 (2), 021001 (2026)

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A conveyor-belt magneto-optical trap of CaF

SS Yu, J You, Y Bao, L Anderegg, C Hallas, GK Li, D Lim, E Chae, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Nature Communications 17, 1175 (2026)

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Magneto-optical trapping of a heavy polyatomic molecule for precision measurement

ZD Lasner, A Frenett, H Sawaoka, L Anderegg, B Augenbraun,H Lampson, M Li, A Lunstad, J Mango, A Nasir, T Ono, T Sakamoto, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 134 (8), 083401 (2025)

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An optical tweezer array of ultracold polyatomic molecules

N Vilas, P Robichaud, C Hallas, G Li, L Anderegg, JM Doyle

Nature 628 (8007), 282-286 (2024)

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Raman sideband cooling of molecules in an optical tweezer array to the 3D motional ground state

Y Bao, SS Yu, J You, L Anderegg, E Chae, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Physical Review X 14 (3), 031002 (2024)

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Dipolar spin-exchange and entanglement between molecules in an optical tweezer array

Y Bao, SS Yu, L Anderegg, E Chae, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Science 382 (6675), 1138-1143 (2023)

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Quantum control of trapped polyatomic molecules for eEDM searches

L Anderegg, NB Vilas, C Hallas, P Robichaud, A Jadbabaie, JM Doyle, N Hutzler

Science 382 (6671), 665-668 (2023)

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Optical Trapping of a Polyatomic Molecule in an ℓ-Type Parity Doublet State

C Hallas, NB Vilas, L Anderegg, P Robichaud, A Winnicki, C Zhang, L Cheng, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 130 (15), 153202 (2023)

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Direct laser cooling of polyatomic molecules

BL Augenbraun, L Anderegg, C Hallas, ZD Lasner, NB Vilas, JM Doyle

Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics 72, 89-182 (2023)

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Blackbody thermalization and vibrational lifetimes of trapped polyatomic molecules

NB Vilas, C Hallas, L Anderegg, P Robichaud, C Zhang, S Dawley, L Cheng, JM Doyle

Physical Review A 107 (6), 062802 (2023)

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Magneto-optical trapping and sub-Doppler cooling of a polyatomic molecule

NB Vilas, C Hallas, L Anderegg, P Robichaud, A Winnicki, D Mitra, JM Doyle

Nature 606 (7912), 70-74 (2022)

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Fast optical transport of ultracold molecules over long distances

Y Bao, SS Yu, L Anderegg, S Burchesky, D Gonzalez-Acevedo, E Chae, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

New Journal of Physics 24 (9), 093028 (2022)

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Observation of microwave shielding of ultracold molecules

L Anderegg, S Burchesky, Y Bao, SS Yu, T Karman, E Chae, KK Ni, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

Science 373 (6556), 779-782 (2021)

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Rotational Coherence Times of Polar Molecules in Optical Tweezers

S Burchesky, L Anderegg, Y Bao, SS Yu, E Chae, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 127 (12), 123202 (2021)

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Direct laser cooling of a symmetric top molecule

D Mitra, NB Vilas, C Hallas, L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, L Baum, C Miller, S Raval, JM Doyle

Science 369 (6509), 1366-1369 (2020)

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Observation of collisions between two ultracold ground-state CaF molecules

LW Cheuk, L Anderegg, Y Bao, S Burchesky, SS Yu, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 125 (4), 043401 (2020)

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An optical tweezer array of ultracold molecules

L Anderegg, LW Cheuk, Y Bao, S Burchesky, W Ketterle, KK Ni, JM Doyle

Science 365 (6458), 1156-1158 (2019)

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Laser Cooling of Optically Trapped Molecules

L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, Y Bao, S Burchesky, LW Cheuk, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

Nature Physics 14, 890–893 (2018)

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3D magneto-optical trap of yttrium monoxide

AL Collopy, S Ding, Y Wu, IA Finneran, L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, JM Doyle, J Ye

Physical Review Letters 121 (21), 213201 (2018)

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Lambda-Enhanced Imaging of Molecules in an Optical Trap

LW Cheuk, L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, Y Bao, S Burchesky, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 121 (8), 083201 (2018)

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Imaging the nanoscale phase separation in vanadium dioxide thin films at terahertz frequencies

HT Stinson, A Sternbach, O Najera, R Jing, AS Mcleod, TV Slusar, A Mueller, L Anderegg, HT Kim, M Rozenberg, DN Basov

Nature Communications 9 (1), 3604 (2018)

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Sisyphus laser cooling of a polyatomic molecule

I Kozyryev, L Baum, K Matsuda, BL Augenbraun, L Anderegg, AP Sedlack, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 118 (17), 173201 (2017)

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Radio frequency magneto-optical trapping of CaF with high density

L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, E Chae, B Hemmerling, NR Hutzler, A Ravi, A Collopy, J Ye, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

Physical Review Letters 119 (10), 103201 (2017)

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Nanotextured phase coexistence in the correlated insulator V2O3

AS McLeod, E van Heumen, JG Ramirez, S Wang, T Saerbeck, S Guenon, M Goldflam, L Anderegg, P Kelly, A Mueller, MK Liu, IK Schuller, DN Basov

Nature Physics 13, 80-86 (2017)

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One-dimensional magneto-optical compression of a cold CaF molecular beam

E Chae, L Anderegg, BL Augenbraun, A Ravi, B Hemmerling, NR Hutzler, A Collopy, J Ye, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

New Journal of Physics 19 (3), 033035 (2017)

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Laser slowing of CaF molecules to near the capture velocity of a molecular MOT

B Hemmerling, E Chae, A Ravi, L Anderegg, GK Drayna, NR Hutzler, A Collopy, J Ye, W Ketterle, JM Doyle

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 49 (17), 174001 (2016)

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Acoustic tests of Lorentz symmetry using quartz oscillators

A Lo, P Haslinger, E Mizrachi, L Anderegg, H Müller, M Hohensee, M Goryachev, ME Tobar

Physical Review X 6 (1), 011018 (2016)

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