Challenges of laser-cooling molecular ions

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nguyen, Jason H V ^a   Viteri, C Ricardo ^b,d   Hohenstein, Edward G ^c   Sherrill, C David ^c   Brown, Kenneth R ^b   Odom, Brian ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Entanglement Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; CONTINUOUS WAVES; COOLING STRATEGY; DIATOMIC MOLECULES; EXPERIMENTAL SCHEME; LASER-COOLED; MOLECULAR IONS; MOLECULAR TRANSITIONS; MULTI-STEP; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION; STORAGE TIME; TRANSITION RATES;

CALCULATIONS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; ION SOURCES; IONS; LASER COOLING; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

PULSED LASERS;

EID: 79959643954     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/13/6/063023     Document Type: Article

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