Cavity cooling of an optically levitated submicron particle

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 35, 2013, Pages 14180-14185

  Kiesel, Nikolai ^a   Blaser, Florian ^a   Delić, Uroš ^a   Grass, David ^a   Kaltenbaek, Rainer ^a   Aspelmeyer, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cavity optomechanics; Nanomechanics; Nanoparticles; Optical trapping; Quantum optics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; ENERGY; FORCE; LIGHT; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTON; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84883327606     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1309167110     Document Type: Article

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