LASER SISYPHUS COOLING IN A MAGNETIC TRAP

被引:6
作者
HOELING, B
KNIZE, RJ
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0030-4018(94)90322-0
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A method of laser Sisyphus cooling of neutral atoms in a magnetic trap is presented. A one-dimensional model predicts a minimum temperature that approaches the recoil limit. Three-dimensional Monte Carlo simulations show that sub-mK temperatures can be reached if the atoms can be kept from ending up in orbits where no further interaction with the laser is possible.
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页码:202 / 206
页数:5
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