A smooth, holographically generated ring trap for the investigation of superfluidity in ultracold atoms

Physica Scripta T

Volumn T143, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bruce, Graham D ^a   Mayoh, James ^a   Smirne, Giuseppe ^a   Torralbo Campo, Lara ^a   Cassettari, Donatella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD ATOMS; OPTICAL POTENTIAL; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS; ULTRACOLD ATOMS;

ATOMS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 79953202855     PISSN: 02811847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/2011/T143/014008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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