Simulation of a method for forming a laser-cooled positron plasma

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 023405-023401

  Newbury, A S ^a,b   Jelenkovic B M ^a,c   Bollinger, J J ^a   Wineland, D J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON TRAPS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMAS; QUANTUM THEORY;

COULOMB INTERACTIONS; LASER COOLED POSITRON PLASMA; PENNING TRAP;

POSITRONS;

EID: 0034250764     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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