Collimation of a beam of caesium atoms by optical molasses, with resulting reduction in longitudinal beam velocity

Optics Communications

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 57-63

  Park, Sang Eon ^a   Lee, Ho Seong ^b   Yong Kwon, Taeg ^b   Cho, Hyuck ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collimation of atomic beam; Optical molasses; Transverse cooling; Two photon laser cooling; Velocity distribution

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; LASER BEAMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS;

OPTICAL MOLASSES; TRANSVERSE COOLING; TWO-PHOTON LASER COOLING;

OPTICAL COLLIMATORS;

EID: 0343431405     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(01)01156-7     Document Type: Article

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