Atomic (or molecular) guiding using a blue-detuned doughnut mode in a hollow metallic waveguide

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 8406-8423

  Wang, Zhengling ^a,b   Dai, Meng ^a   Yin, Jianping ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; LITHOGRAPHY; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; WAVEGUIDES;

COLD ATOMS; INPUT LASER POWER; OPTICAL POTENTIAL;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 26844432478     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.008406     Document Type: Article

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