Trapping polar molecules with a charged wire

被引:20
作者
Sekatskii, SK [1 ]
Schmiedmayer, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV INNSBRUCK, INST EXPT PHYS, A-6020 INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA
来源
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1996年 / 36卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1209/epl/i1996-00243-1
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We consider the interaction of a small polar molecule with the electric field produced by a charged wire. We conjecture that such molecules, if rotationally cold, can perform stable orbital motion around the wire. Experimental conditions to realize such wire traps are considered.
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页码:407 / 412
页数:6
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