Continuous Progress on Atom Lasers

Today, optical lasers abound, and the sights have been set on atom lasers, which exploit the wave properties of matter. Many sophisticated ways to achieve continuous pumping of atom resonators have been discussed. Research by Chikkatur et al is discussed.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2002-06, Vol.296 (5576), p.2155-2156
Main Author: Pfau, Tilman
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic Achievement
Active sites
Analysis
Atom lasers
Atoms
Atoms & subatomic particles
Brown dwarfs
Enzymes
Laser beams
Lasers
Mass
Optical pumping
Optics
Perspectives
Presenilins
Pumping
Shutters
Storage
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Summary:Today, optical lasers abound, and the sights have been set on atom lasers, which exploit the wave properties of matter. Many sophisticated ways to achieve continuous pumping of atom resonators have been discussed. Research by Chikkatur et al is discussed.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1073984