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Microfabricated Chip Traps for Ions

Quantum Physics 2008-12-23 v1

Abstract

This submission is an introduction to microfabricated ion traps. We cover the basics of Paul traps, various geometries for realizing the traps, a number of design considerations, and, finally, a review of existing microfabricated traps.

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@article{arxiv.0812.3907,
  title  = {Microfabricated Chip Traps for Ions},
  author = {J. M. Amini and J. Britton and D. Leibfried and D. J. Wineland},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0812.3907},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

To be included as a chapter in the forthcoming book "Atom Chips" edited by J. Reichel and V. Vuletic (to be published by WILEY-VCH)

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