Title :
Bloch oscillations of ultracold atoms : a tool for a h/mRb measurement
Author :
Cladé, P. ; Guellati-Khélifa, S. ; Schwob, C. ; Nez, F. ; Julien, L. ; Biraben, F.
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, CNRS, Paris, France
Abstract :
The experimental measurement of the recoil velocity of ultracold rubidium atoms is performed. Bloch oscillations in vertical standing wave have been also studied.
Keywords :
atom-photon collisions; laser cooling; rubidium; Bloch oscillations; Rb; h/mRb measurement; recoil velocity; ultracold atoms; Acceleration; Atom lasers; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Frequency; Particle measurements; Physics; Solid state circuits; Testing; Velocity measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567404