Interferometric approaches to atom-surface van der Waals interactions in atomic mirrors

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 136031-136039

  Gorlicki, Michel ^a   Feron, Sylvain ^a   Lorent, Vincent ^a   Ducloy, Martial ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

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