Laser Cooling and Trapping of Atoms
Laser Cooling and Trapping of Atoms
Laser cooling and trapping enable the manipulation and study of individual atoms and ions. This session will explore techniques like Doppler cooling, magneto-optical trapping, and their applications in quantum computing and precision measurements.
- Atomic cooling techniques
- Doppler cooling
- Sub-Doppler cooling
- Laser cooling of ions
- Laser cooling of neutral atoms
- Optical molasses