• DocumentCode
    2652396
  • Title

    Focusing ground state xenon using large quasi-electrostatic potentials

  • Author

    Bishop, A.I. ; Fulton, R. ; Barker, P.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1391
  • Lastpage
    1393
  • Abstract
    We focus ground state xenon atoms using a high intensity (1012 W/cm2) optical field and map the atomic density at the focus using multiphoton ionization. The results are in agreement with a quasi-electrostatic model
  • Keywords
    ground states; multiphoton processes; photoionisation; xenon; Xe; atomic density; ground state xenon atoms; high intensity optical field; multiphoton ionization; quasi-electrostatic model; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Ionization; Laser transitions; Optical devices; Optical pulses; Resonance; Stationary state; Xenon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549148
  • Filename
    1549148