Title :
Evaporative cooling in optical dipole traps
Author :
Grimm, Robert ; Hammes, M. ; Rychtarik, D. ; Weber, Thomas ; Herbig, J. ; Nagerl, H.-C. ; Mudrich, M. ; Kraft, Silke ; Singer, K. ; Mosk, A. ; Weidemuller, M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Experimentalphys., Innsbruck Univ., Austria
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Optical dipole traps operating with laser light very far from resonance can provide conservative trapping potentials with interesting new features for evaporation experiments. We explore the prospects of evaporative cooling in various trapping schemes.
Keywords :
caesium; laser cooling; quantum optics; radiation pressure; 10 muK; Cs; Sisyphus cooling; cesium; conservative trapping potentials; dense gas; evaporation experiments; evaporative cooling; gravito-optical surface trap; laser light; optical dipole traps; trapping schemes; very far from resonance; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Charge carrier processes; Cooling; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Physics; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2001. QELS '01. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-663-X
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2001.962208