Dynamic atom optics to produce ultraslow, ultracold helium atoms: Design study and possible applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2995, Issue , 1997, Pages 146-155

  Doak, R Bruce ^a   Kevern, K ^a   Chizmeshya, Andrew ^a   David, Rudolf ^b   Comsa, George ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atom optics; Gas surface scattering; Quantum reflection; Supersonic helium atomic beam; Ultra cold atoms

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMIC PHYSICS; BINDING ENERGY; GASES; HELIUM; INERT GASES; LIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MOSFET DEVICES; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; RADIOACTIVITY; REFLECTION; SCATTERING; SURFACE TESTING; VELOCITY;

ATOM OPTICS; GAS-SURFACE SCATTERING; QUANTUM REFLECTION; SUPERSONIC HELIUM ATOMIC BEAM; ULTRA-COLD ATOMS;

ATOMS;

EID: 33744505128     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.273750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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