Citation
L. Cacciapuoti et al., Single-beam optical bottle for cold atoms using a conical lens, EUR PHY J D, 14(3), 2001, pp. 373-376
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D
ISSN journal
14346060
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Volume
14
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
373 - 376
Database
ISI
SICI code
1434-6060(200106)14:3<373:SOBFCA>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
We report a new method to generate an optical dipole potential with a null
intensity region surrounded in all directions by light walls. This is achie
ved with a simple scheme based on a conical lens. Applications to optical t
rapping of neutral atoms are discussed.