LASER COOLING OF A SODIUM ATOMIC-BEAM USING THE STARK-EFFECT

被引:14
作者
GAGGL, R
WINDHOLZ, L
UMFER, C
NEUREITER, C
机构
[1] Institut für Experimentalphysik, Technische Universität Graz, A-8010 Graz
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1994年 / 49卷 / 02期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.49.1119
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A method of slowing and cooling a thermal sodium atomic beam using the Stark effect to hold the atoms in resonance during the slowing is described. A deceleration of the atoms down to 17 m/s could be experimentally achieved.
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页码:1119 / 1121
页数:3
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