Accelerating evaporative cooling of atoms into Bose-Einstein condensation in optical traps

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Hung, Chen Lung ^a   Zhang, Xibo ^a   Gemelke, Nathan ^a   Chin, Cheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; BOSONS; CESIUM; CONDENSATION; COOLING; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; FERMI LEVEL; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MOISTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VAPORS;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ATOMIC DENSITIES; CESIUM ATOMS; EVAPORATION PROCESS; EVAPORATION SPEED; EVAPORATIVE COOLING (EC); MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENTS; OPTICAL POTENTIALS; OPTICAL TRAPPING; OPTICALLY TRAPPED ATOMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D); TRAP DEPTH; VIBRATION FREQUENCIES;

ATOMS;

EID: 48049095719     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.011604     Document Type: Article

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