Short-term spatial diffusion in σ+-σ- optical molasses

Optics Communications

Volumn 145, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 81-85

  Truscott, A G ^a   Baleva, D ^a   Heckenberg, N R ^a   Rubinsztein Dunlop, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Freezing molasses; Laser cooling; Optical molasses; Rubidium atoms

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RUBIDIUM; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FREEZING MOLASSES; LASER COOLING; OPTICAL MOLASSES;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 0003055014     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00514-2     Document Type: Article

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