DocumentCode
2673173
Title
Forced evaporative cooling in a holographic atom trap
Author
Newell, R. ; Sebby, J. ; Walker, T.G.
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Wisconsin Univ., Madison, WI, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
Summary form only given. We present progress on evaporative cooling of rubidium atoms in a holographic atom trap. Adiabatically decreasing the intensity of our YAG laser results in phase space densities greater than 1/2.
Keywords
atom optics; holographic gratings; laser beams; laser cooling; magneto-optical effects; neodymium; radiation pressure; rubidium; Nd:YAG laser; Rb; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; forced evaporative cooling; holographic atom trap; holographic phase plate; phase space densities; rubidium atoms; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Holographic optical components; Holography; Laser modes; Lattices; Physics; Space cooling; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-749-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2003.238467
Filename
1276486
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