LASER COOLING AND TRAPPING OF CALCIUM AND STRONTIUM

被引:64
作者
KUROSU, T
SHIMIZU, F
机构
[1] Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1990年 / 29卷 / 11期
关键词
Caicium; Laser cooling; Laser trapping; Magneto optical trap optical frequency standard; Strontium;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.29.L2127
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Calcium and strontium atomic beams are cooled and trapped by using the 1S0-1P1transition in the 400 nm region. The trapping of 8 isotopes, 40Ca, 42Ca, 43Ca, 44Ca, 84Sr, 86Sr, 87Sr and 88Sr, is observed. The decay rate of the trapped atom is found to be of the order of 10 ms and the average atomic velocity less than 1 m/s. © 1990 IOP Publishing Ltd.
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页码:L2127 / L2129
页数:3
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