Title :
Isotope selective trapping of singly and doubly charged Yb ions in an RF trap
Author :
Danielson, Jeremy R. ; Schauer, Martin ; Rahaman, Saidur ; Sun, Bouzhou ; Zhang, Jiepeng ; Torgerson, Justin ; Zhao, Xinxin ; Wang, Li-Bang
Author_Institution :
Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
Abstract :
We have successfully trapped singly and doubly ionized Ytterbium in a linear RF quadrupole trap. Ionization was accomplished with both photoionization and electron beam ionization. Co-trapping of Yb+ and Yb2+ was confirmed through electronic detection.
Keywords :
electron beams; photoionisation; radiation pressure; ytterbium; Yb; electron beam ionization; electronic detection; isotope selective trapping; linear RF quadrupole trap; photoionization; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Electron traps; Ionization; Isotopes; Laser tuning; Optical pumping; Particle beam optics; Radio frequency; Ytterbium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
