Observation of atom wave phase shifts induced by van der Waals atom-surface interactions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 13, 2005, Pages

  Perreault, John D ^a   Cronin, Alexander D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM-SURFACE DISTANCES; BROGLIE WAVELENGTH; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTION;

ATOMIC PHYSICS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

PHASE SHIFT;

EID: 27144463063     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.133201     Document Type: Article

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