Title :
Development of a degenerate fermion chip trap
Author :
Myrskog, S.H. ; Aubin, S. ; Extavour, M. ; LeBlanc, L. ; Stummer, A. ; Thywissen, J.H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We present progress toward creation of degenerate Fermi gas of potassium-40 atoms trapped on a micro-fabricated chip. Such a cold quantum gas can be used to study low-dimensional many-body systems.
Keywords :
Bose-Einstein condensation; fermion systems; laser cooling; potassium; quantum optics; radiation pressure; trapped ions; K; cold quantum gas; degenerate Fermi gas; low-dimensional many-body system; microfabricated chip; potassium-40 atom trapping; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Cooling; Fiber lasers; Light scattering; Optical fiber polarization; Optical scattering; Saturation magnetization; Temperature; Wave functions;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548804
