An atomic fountain guided by a far-off resonance laser beam

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 450-455

  Szymaniec, K ^a   Davies, H J ^a   Adams, C S ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033556717     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1999-00187-x     Document Type: Article

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