Investigation of sub-Doppler cooling in an ytterbium magneto-optical trap

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Maruyama, R ^a   Wynar, R H ^a   Romalis, M V ^a,b   Andalkar, A ^a   Swallows, M D ^a   Pearson, C E ^a   Fortson, E N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; COOLING; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRAPS; GROUND STATE; ISOTOPES; LASER APPLICATIONS; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; YTTERBIUM;

DOPPLER COOLING THEORY; INTERCOMBINATION TRANSITION; MAGNETOOPTICAL TRAP; NUCLEAR SPIN; SISYPHUS COOLING; TRAPPING LASER;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0141461580     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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