Nonlinear beam shaping by a cloud of cold Rb atoms

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 473-483

  Labeyrie, G ^a   Ackemann, T ^b   Klappauf, B ^c   Pesch, M ^b   Lippi, G L ^d   Kaiser, R ^a  

^a Lab Ondes et Désordre B   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM LASERS; LASER BEAMS; LASER COOLING;

BEAM-SHAPING; COLD VAPOR; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HYPERFINE TRANSITION; INTENSE LASER; LASER BEAM INTENSITY; LASER COOLED RUBIDIUM ATOMS; NON-LINEAR BEAMS; RESONANT EXCITATION; SINGLE PASS;

ATOMS;

EID: 0037356108     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2003-00046-4     Document Type: Article

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