DocumentCode
2664618
Title
A fast, deterministic source of single Cr atoms
Author
McClelland, J.J. ; Hill, S.B. ; Pichler, M.
Author_Institution
Electron Phys. Group, Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
We produce single Cr atoms on demand by feedback control of loading and loss from a magneto-optical trap. We observe single-atom occupation probabilities of over 98% and efficient ejection at rates up to 10 Hz.
Keywords
atom optics; chromium; laser cooling; magneto-optical effects; Cr; Cr atoms; feedback control; magneto-optical trap; single-atom occupation probabilities; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Chromium; Feedback control; Fluorescence; Histograms; Magnetic losses; Magnetooptic effects; Physics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-749-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2003.238433
Filename
1275899
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