Title :
Experiments with a science-chamber apparatus for rubidium BEC
Author :
Schneble, D. ; Boyd, M. ; Campbell, G. ; Mun, J. ; Steinhauer, J. ; Streed, E. ; Torii, Y. ; Pritchard, D.E. ; Ketterle, W.
Author_Institution :
MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms, Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We report on experiments with a new apparatus for BEC of rubidium, including the transport and manipulation of condensates in a science chamber using optical tweezers, and a study of superradiant scattering in the short-pulse regime.
Keywords :
Bose-Einstein condensation; laser cooling; radiation pressure; rubidium; superradiance; Bose-Einstein condensate; Rb; laser cooling; optical tweezers; rubidium; science-chamber apparatus; short-pulse regime; superradiant scattering; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Pulse amplifiers; Rayleigh scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238048
