• DocumentCode
    1961721
  • Title

    Engineering atom chips

  • Author

    Kraft, Michael

  • Author_Institution
    School of Electronics and Computer Science, Southampton University, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    5-8 Jan. 2009
  • Abstract
    Atom Chips are a new and exciting technology that enable the manipulation of atoms close to a chip surface. These chips combine cold atom physics with MEMS microfabrication techniques to create electric, magnetic and optical fields to trap and manipulate ultra-cold atom clouds.
  • Keywords
    Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Clouds; Computer science; Electron traps; Micromechanical devices; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Physics; Systems engineering and theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, 2009. NEMS 2009. 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shenzhen, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4629-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4630-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEMS.2009.5068794
  • Filename
    5068794