An intense collimated beam of metastable helium atoms by two-dimensional laser cooling

Optics Communications

Volumn 123, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 321-330

  Rooijakkers, W ^a   Hogervorst, W ^a   Vassen, W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; HELIUM; LASER APPLICATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVEFRONTS;

BEAM INTENSITY; COLLIMATED BEAM; HELIUM ATOMS; LASER COOLING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ATOMIC BEAMS;

EID: 0029773957     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(95)00546-3     Document Type: Article

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