Two-ion coulomb crystals of Ca+ in a penning trap

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2351-2362

  Crick, D R ^a   Ohadi, H ^a   Bhatti, I ^a   Thompson, R C ^a   Segal, D M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COOLING; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

PENNING TRAP; TWO-ION COULOMB CRYSTALS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 39749089371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.002351     Document Type: Article

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