Loading an optical dipole trap

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 013406-013401

  Kuppens, S J M ^a   Corwin, K L ^a   Miller, K W ^a   Chupp, T E ^a,b   Wieman, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COOLING; GASES; GROUND STATE; HEATING; KINETIC ENERGY; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; MOLECULES; PHOTONS; TEMPERATURE;

DENSITY DEPENDENT LOSS RATE; DYNAMICAL PROCESS; LOADING RATE; MAGNETOOPTICAL TRAP; OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAP;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0034226816     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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