Imaging-based parametric resonance in an optical dipole-atom trap

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Balik, S ^a   Win, A L ^a   Havey, M D ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANHARMONIC; ATOM TRAP; B ATOMS; DIPOLE TRAPS; FAR-OFF-RESONANCE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HIGH-DENSITY; OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAPS; OPTICAL DIPOLES; PARAMETRIC EXCITATIONS; PARAMETRIC RESONANCE; SENSITIVE DETECTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRAP LOSS; ULTRA-COLD; ULTRACOLD ATOMS;

ATOMS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PARAMETRIC DEVICES;

RESONANCE;

EID: 68949096719     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.80.023404     Document Type: Article

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