• DocumentCode
    1669414
  • Title

    Optomechanics with ultracold atoms and SiN membranes

  • Author

    Rakher, M.T. ; Jöckel, A. ; Korppi, M. ; Treutlein, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Phys., Univ. Basel, Basel, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An optical lattice formed by reflection from a SiNx membrane creates a bidirectional coupling of atomic and membrane motion. We measure the influence of the atoms on the membrane and explore causes of mechanical dissipation.
  • Keywords
    membranes; micromechanics; optical lattices; silicon compounds; SiN; bidirectional coupling; mechanical dissipation; optical lattice; optomechanics; ultracold atoms; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic clocks; Atomic measurements; Couplings; Lattices; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326257