Observation of a coherence loss of an atomic wave scattered from the optical potential in a Talbot-Lau atom interferometer

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Kohno, Takuya ^a   Suzuki, Shinya ^a   Shimizu, Kazuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; INTERFEROMETERS; LASERS; LITHIUM; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCATTERING;

BROGLIE WAVELENGTH; COHERENCE LOSS; OPTICAL POTENTIAL; TALBOT-LAU ATOM INTERFEROMETER;

ATOMIC BEAMS;

EID: 36549073616     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.76.053624     Document Type: Article

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