High quality anti-relaxation coating material for alkali atom vapor cells

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 5825-5830

  Balabas, M V ^a,b   Jensen, K ^a   Wasilewski, W ^a   Krauter, H ^a   Madsen, L S ^a   Muller J H ^a   Fernholz, T ^a   Polzik, E S ^a  

^a DANISH NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Denmark)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CESIUM; CHEMICAL ATTACK; COATINGS; OLEFINS; PLATING; VAPORS;

ALKALI ATOMS; C-C BONDS; CESIUM ATOM; CHEMICAL BINDING; COATING MATERIAL; COATING QUALITY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HIGH QUALITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SINGLE COMPOUND; SPIN RELAXATION TIME; VAPOR CELLS;

ATOMS;

ALKALI; ALKENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; REFRACTOMETRY;

ALKALIES; ALKENES; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 77949589594     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.005825     Document Type: Article

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