A1_5 Laser Confinement of an Ideal Gas

Authors

  • Kieran Flatt
  • Maria Garreffa
  • Alexander Longman
  • Sam Turnpenney

Abstract

Laser trapping is a technique used to confine atoms to a small region of space. In this paper, we look at this technique with regards to ideal gases. A relationship between the radius of the confined gas cloud and the power of laser required to confine it is derived.

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Published

10-12-2014

How to Cite

Flatt, K., Garreffa, M., Longman, A., & Turnpenney, S. (2014). A1_5 Laser Confinement of an Ideal Gas. Physics Special Topics, 13(1). Retrieved from https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/pst/article/view/2228