Attractive Casimir forces in a closed geometry

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 25, 2005, Pages

  Hertzberg, M P ^a,b   Jaffe, R L ^a,b   Kardar, M ^b   Scardicchio, A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASIMIR FORCES; WIDTH RATIO;

FORCE MEASUREMENT;

PISTONS;

EID: 29144473452     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.250402     Document Type: Article

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