Title :
Scattering of a Bose-Einstein condensate from an oscillating barrier
Author :
Ivory, M.K. ; Pyle, A.J. ; Byrd, T. ; Mitchell, K. ; Delos, J.B. ; Das, K. Krishna ; Aubin, S.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally and theoretically investigate the scattering of a Bose-Einstein condensate from a single amplitude-modulated potential barrier as a first step towards a turnstile quantum pump.
Keywords :
Bose-Einstein condensation; amplitude modulation; light scattering; optical modulation; optical pumping; quantum optics; Bose-Einstein condensate scattering; oscillating barrier; single amplitude-modulated potential barrier; turnstile quantum pump; Atomic beams; Atomic clocks; Atomic measurements; Oscillators; Quantum mechanics; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
