Laser Cooling and Trapping

Presentations

• A diode laser system for sideband cooling of Sr$^+$

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 11:30 AM – June 8, 2007, 11:42 AM

  Authors

  • Kenneth Brown

    • Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Jaroslaw Labaziewicz

    • Center for Ultracold Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Philip Richerme

    • Center for Ultracold Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Isaac Chuang

    • Center for Ultracold Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Department of Physics and Department of Electrical Engineering, MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics

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• Sideband cooling while preserving the nuclear spin state of alkaline-earth-like atoms

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 11:42 AM – June 8, 2007, 11:54 AM

  Authors

  • Iris Reichenbach

    • University of New Mexico

  • Ivan Deutsch

    • University of New Mexico

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• Cooling in a Bistable Optical Cavity

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 11:54 AM – June 8, 2007, 12:06 PM

  Authors

  • Ilya Averbukh

    • Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

  • Mark Vilensky

    • Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

  • Yehiam Prior

    • Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Prospects for cavity-assisted laser cooling of OH

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 12:06 PM – June 8, 2007, 12:18 PM

  Authors

  • Benjamin Lev

  • Brian Sawyer

  • Josh Dunn

  • Chris Greene

  • Jun Ye

    • JILA/NIST/U. of Colorado

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• Optical Stark deceleration of cold molecules

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 12:18 PM – June 8, 2007, 12:30 PM

  Authors

  • P.F. Barker

    • University College London

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• Loading Dynamics and Characteristics of a Far Off-Resonance Optical Dipole Trap

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 12:30 PM – June 8, 2007, 12:42 PM

  Authors

  • Y.N. Martinez

    • Rice University

  • P.G. Mickelson

    • Rice University

  • S.B. Nagel

    • Rice University

  • T.C. Killian

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy and Rice Quantum Institute, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005
    • Rice University

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• Realization of a Magneto-Optical Trap for Cadmium Atoms

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 12:42 PM – June 8, 2007, 12:54 PM

  Authors

  • Mark Acton

    • FOCUS and Physics Dept., Univ. of Michigan

  • Kathy-Anne Brickman

    • FOCUS and Physics Dept., Univ. of Michigan

  • Ming-Shien Chang

    • FOCUS and Physics Dept., Univ. of Michigan

  • Dzmitry Matsukevich

    • FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, University of Michigan
    • FOCUS and Physics Dept., Univ. of Michigan
    • School of Physics, Georgia Tech

  • Paul Haljan

    • Physics Dept., Simon Fraser Univ.

  • Vanderlei Bagnato

    • Universidade de Sao Paulo, Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos

  • Christopher Monroe

    • FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, University of Michigan
    • FOCUS and Physics Dept., Univ. of Michigan

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• Measurement of Population Dynamics in STIRAP

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 12:54 PM – June 8, 2007, 1:06 PM

  Authors

  • Alina Gearba

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406

  • M.L. Trachy

    • J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
    • Kansas State University

  • G. Veshapidze

    • J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506

  • M.H. Shah

    • J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
    • Kansas State University

  • H.A. Camp

    • Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA 22311

  • H.U. Jang

    • J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
    • Kansas State University

  • B.D. DePaola

    • J. R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
    • Kansas State University

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• Zeeman Slower for Fermionic Potassium Atoms with Natural Abundance Sample

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 1:06 PM – June 8, 2007, 1:18 PM

  Authors

  • Y.R. Lee

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms

  • Peter Zarth

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Martin Weitz

    • University of T\"ubingen

  • Wolfgang Ketterle

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Design and performance of an optimized dual-species Zeeman slower

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 1:18 PM – June 8, 2007, 1:30 PM

  Authors

  • Ryan Olf

    • Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley

  • G. Edward Marti

    • Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley

  • Dan Stamper-Kurn

    • Department of Physics, UC Berkeley
    • Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley

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• Velocity-selective two-photon resonances in a cold atomic sample with large one-photon blue detunings

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 1:30 PM – June 8, 2007, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew Terraciano

    • Naval Research Laboratory

  • Spencer Olson

    • Naval Research Laboratory

  • Mark Bashkansky

    • Naval Research Laboratory

  • Zachary Dutton

    • Naval Research Laboratory

  • Fredrik Fatemi

    • Naval Research Laboratory

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• Subnatural linewidth spectroscopy using a suppression and recovery of trapped Cs atoms

  ORAL

  June 8, 2007, 1:42 PM – June 8, 2007, 1:54 PM

  Authors

  • Chin-Chun Tsai

    • Department of Physics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • Ray-Yuan Chang

    • Department of Physics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • Min-Da Tsai

    • Department of Physics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • Wei-Chia Fang

    • Department of Physics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • Yi-Chih Lee

    • Department of Physics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

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