• DocumentCode
    2791866
  • Title

    Cooling atoms in a bistable optical resonator

  • Author

    Vilensky, M.Y. ; Prior, Y. ; Averbukh, I.Sh.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Chemical Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 76100 Israel
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a generic approach for nonresonant laser cooling of atoms/molecules based on their interaction with a bistable optical cavity. The cooling mechanism is of Sisyphus type, and it does not require high-finesse cavities.
  • Keywords
    Atom optics; Atomic beams; Cooling; Optical bistability; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical variables control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431607
  • Filename
    4431607
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2791866