Measuring the capture velocity of atoms in a magneto-optical trap as a function of laser intensity

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 013404-013401

  Bagnato, V S ^a   Marcassa, L G ^a   Miranda, S G ^a   Muniz, S R ^a   De Oliveira, A L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; DOPPLER EFFECT; GROUND STATE; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL PUMPING; VELOCITY;

CAPTURE VELOCITY; DARK SPOT; MAGNETOOPTICAL TRAP; ZEEMAN TUNED SLOWING TECHNIQUE;

ATOMS;

EID: 0034228889     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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