Theory of an optical dipole trap for cold atoms

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 043406-043401

  Garraway, B M ^a   Minogin, V G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPECTROSCOPY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COOLING; ELECTRON TRAPS; LASER BEAMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE;

ATOMIC MOTION; COLD ATOMS; COOLING BEAMS; OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAP; QUANTUM KINETIC EQUATIONS; TRAPPING LASER BEAM;

OPTICS;

EID: 0034297570     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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