Title :
Probing atom-surface interaction below the 100 nm range
Author :
Dutier, G. ; Yarovitski, A. ; Li, Yuanyuan ; Sarkisyan, D. ; Saltiel, S. ; Henkel, C. ; Bloch, D. ; Ducloy, M.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Physique des Lasers, Paris Univ., Villetaneuse
Abstract :
Transmission spectroscopy in an extremely-thin vapor cell is demonstrated where the local thickness is in the 20-100 nm range. The van der Waals atom-surface interaction can hence be probed in an unexplored distance range
Keywords :
atom-surface impact; infrared spectra; van der Waals forces; 20 to 100 nm; extremely-thin vapor cell; transmission spectroscopy; van der Waals atom-surface interaction;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
