A virtual slit for atom optics and nanolithography

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 521-529

  Chu, A P ^a   Berggren, K K ^a   Johnson, K S ^a   Prentiss, M G ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMIC PHYSICS; LITHOGRAPHY; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; QUANTUM OPTICS; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

ATOM OPTICS; NANOMETRE SCALES; VIRTUAL SLITS;

PARTICLE OPTICS;

EID: 0039740307     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1355-5111/8/3/015     Document Type: Article

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