• DocumentCode
    2875574
  • Title

    Loading, guiding, and manipulating neutral atoms in atom chip magnetic traps

  • Author

    Aveline, David C. ; Thompson, Robert J. ; Lundblad, Nathan ; Yu, Nan ; Kohel, James M. ; Maleki, Lute

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe a method of efficiently loading and manipulating neutral atoms in atom chip traps. Cooled 87Rb from a MOT is transported via coil-based magnetic traps into chip-based wire traps and precisely directed in wire-guides.
  • Keywords
    laser cooling; magnetic traps; radiation pressure; rubidium; MOT; Rb; atom chip magnetic traps; chip-based wire traps; coil based magnetic traps; magneto-optical trap; neutral atoms manipulation; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Charge carrier processes; Coils; Laser beams; Optical interferometry; Shape control; Surface emitting lasers; Wire; 000.2190; 020.7010;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628507
  • Filename
    4628507