Anomalies in electrostatic calibrations for the measurement of the Casimir force in a sphere-plane geometry

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Kim, W J ^a,d   Brown Hayes, M ^a   Dalvit, D A R ^b   Brownell, J H ^a   Onofrio, R ^a,c  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; SPHERES;

ANOMALOUS BEHAVIOR; CASIMIR FORCE; PLANE GEOMETRY; RE-ANALYSIS; SCALING EXPONENTS;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 50049110598     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.020101     Document Type: Article

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