Title :
Photon-to-atom momentum transfer in precision atom interferometry
Author :
Sarajlic, E. ; Chu, S. ; Wicht, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Stanford Univ., CA
Abstract :
We present an analytical and numerical analysis aiming at the precise understanding of the photon-to-atom momentum transfer, which is important e.g. for the analysis of systematic effects in light pulse precision atom interferometry
Keywords :
atom optics; atom-photon collisions; particle interferometry; light pulse precision atom interferometry; photon-to-atom momentum transfer;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4