Laser cooling of internal molecular degrees of freedom for vibrationally hot molecules

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 013407-013401

  Schirmer, S G ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENTROPY; GROUND STATE; LASER PULSES; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

LASER COOLING;

MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS;

EID: 4243347221     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.63.013407     Document Type: Article

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