Adiabatic cooling of cesium to 700 nanoK in an optical lattice.

Author(s) : KASTBERG A., PHILLIPS W. D., ROLSTON S. L., SPREEUW R. J. C., JESSEN P. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The authors localize cesium atoms in wavelenght-sized potential wells of an optical lattice, and cool them to a three-dimensional temperature of 700 nanoK by adiabatic expansion. These are the lowest three-dimensional kinetic temperatures ever measured.

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  • Original title: Adiabatic cooling of cesium to 700 nanoK in an optical lattice.
  • Record ID : 1996-2700
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Phys. Rev. Lett. - vol. 74 - n. 9
  • Publication date: 1995/02/27
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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