Title :
Bose-Einstein condensation of optically trapped cesium
Author :
Weber, T. ; Herbig, J. ; Mark, M. ; Nagerl, H.-C. ; Grimm, R.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Exp., Innsbruck Univ., Austria
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Bose-Einstein condensation of cesium atoms is achieved by evaporative cooling using optical trapping techniques. The ability to tune the interactions between the ultracold atoms by an external magnetic field offers intriguing features for potential applications.
Keywords :
Bose-Einstein condensation; caesium; laser cooling; quantum optics; radiation pressure; Bose-Einstein condensation; Cs; cesium atoms; evaporative cooling; external magnetic field; optical trapping; optically trapped cesium; ultracold atoms; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Charge carrier processes; Cooling; Laser theory; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance; Optical scattering; Particle scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238276