Guiding atoms along hollow optical fibres: Creating an atom hosepipe

Kishan Dholakia

doi:10.1088/0031-9120/33/5/016

Guiding atoms along hollow optical fibres: Creating an atom hosepipe

Kishan Dholakia

Department of Physics

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Abstract

Recent advances in atomic and laser physics have seen the emergence of a new area of atom guiding. Atoms are transported along hollow core optical fibres. This article outlines the motivation for this research and the physical ideas used to achieve these atom ‘hosepipes'.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	316-319
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physics Education
Volume	33
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/33/5/016
Publication status	Published - 1998

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Education
Physics and Astronomy(all)

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Guiding atoms along hollow optical fibres: Creating an atom hosepipe

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