NIST atom trap One set of laser beams cool and hold a beam of atoms while another set of laser beams, constituting an optical lattice, sorts the atoms out into regularly spaces in an artificial solid. Reported By: Jun Ye, NIST/JILA associated site: AVS meeting: http://www.avssymposium.org/overview.asp Back to Physics News Graphics
NIST atom trap
One set of laser beams cool and hold a beam of atoms while another set of laser beams, constituting an optical lattice, sorts the atoms out into regularly spaces in an artificial solid.
Reported By: Jun Ye, NIST/JILA
associated site: AVS meeting: http://www.avssymposium.org/overview.asp
Back to Physics News Graphics
