QUASI-ELECTROSTATIC TRAP FOR NEUTRAL ATOMS

被引:74
作者
TAKEKOSHI, T
YEH, JR
KNIZE, RJ
机构
[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
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D O I
10.1016/0030-4018(94)00638-B
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We show that it is possible to trap any neutral atom using a focused high power infrared laser. The trap could hold several different species of atoms simultaneously. Small photon scattering and heating rates allow the possibility of long trap lifetimes.
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页码:421 / 424
页数:4
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