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We study the dynamical evolution of cold atoms in crossed optical dipole trap theoretically and experimentally. The atomic transport process is accompanied by two competitive kinds of physical mechanics, atomic loading and atomic loss. The…

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We present a tapered Paul trap whose radio frequency electrodes are inclined to the symmetric axis of the endcap electrodes, resulting in a funnel-shaped trapping potential. With this configuration, a charged particle confined in this trap…

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We develop a Landau theory for bend flexoelectricity in liquid crystals of bent-core molecules. In the nematic phase of the model, the bend flexoelectric coefficient increases as we reduce the temperature toward the nematic to polar phase…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-28 Shaikh M. Shamid , Subas Dhakal , Jonathan V. Selinger

The problem for molecular identification knows many solutions which include mass spectrometers whose mass sensitivity depends on the performance of the detector involved. The purpose of this article is to show by means of molecular dynamics…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-06-02 Adrien Poindron , Jofre Pedregosa-Gutierrez , Christophe Jouvet , Martina Knoop , Caroline Champenois

The (1+1)-dimensional kinetic model of crystal growth with simulated self-attraction and random sequential or parallel dynamics is introduced and studied via Monte-Carlo simulations. To imitate the attraction of absorbing atoms the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-27 P. N. Timonin

We present an evaporative cooling technique for atoms trapped in an optical dipole trap that benefits from narrow optical transitions. For an appropriate choice of wavelength and polarization, a single laser beam leads to opposite…

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Turbulent radiative mixing layers (TRMLs) play an important role in many astrophysical contexts where cool ($\lesssim 10^4$ K) clouds interact with hot flows (e.g., galactic winds, high velocity clouds, infalling satellites in halos and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-06-22 Matthew W. Abruzzo , Drummond B. Fielding , Greg L. Bryan

Ultracold atoms at temperatures close to the recoil limit have been achieved by extending Doppler cooling to forbidden transitions. A cloud of ^40Ca atoms has been cooled and trapped to a temperature as low as 6 \mu K by operating a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 T. Binnewies , G. Wilpers , U. Sterr , F. Riehle , J. Helmcke , T. E. Mehlstäubler , E. M. Rasel , W. Ertmer

In nuclear fusion and fission, fluctuation and dissipation arise due to the coupling of collective degrees of freedom with internal excitations. Close to the barrier, both quantum, statistical and non-Markovian effects are expected to be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 G. Hupin , D. Lacroix

We explore the excitation spectra of cold 87Rb atoms to the 55D_3/2 Rydberg state in the presence of microwave (MW) radiation as a function of MW frequency. The spectra reveal several features around the transition-frequencies between…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 H. Failache , J. A. Muniz , L. Velazco , D. Talento , A. Lezama

We present a fully quantum mechanical description of a free $^6$Li atom scattering from a trapped $^{171}$Yb$^+$ ion in one dimension. By reformulating the system in polar coordinates and employing the adiabatic representation, we extract a…

The cloud of cold atoms produced by a Magneto-Optical Trap is known to exhibit instabilities. We examine in this paper in which limits it could be possible to realize an experimental trap similar to the configurations studied theoretically,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Rudy Romain , Philippe Verkerk , Daniel Hennequin

Population dynamics in weakly-excited clouds of ultracold $^{87}$Rb Rydberg atoms were studied by means of trap loss, fluorescence detection, and state dependent stimulated emission. Rydberg atoms were excited to various nl Rydberg states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. O. Day , E. Brekke , T. G. Walker

We optimize the classical field approximation of the version described in J. Phys. B 40, R1 (2007) for the oscillations of a Bose gas trapped in a harmonic potential at nonzero temperatures, as experimentally investigated by Jin et al.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-03-31 Tomasz Karpiuk , Miroslaw Brewczyk , Mariusz Gajda , Kazimierz Rzazewski

Fermionic cold atoms in optical traps provide viable quantum simulators of correlation effects in electronic systems. For dressed Rydberg atoms in two-dimensional traps with out-of-plane dipole moments, a realistic model of the pairwise…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-13 Clio Johnson , Neil D. Drummond , James P. Hague , Calum MacCormick

We calculate the temperature of the atoms in the field of counter-propagating stochastic light waves (the chaotic-field model). We show that the temperature of the atomic ensemble depends on the autocorrelation time of the waves, their…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 Victor I. Romanenko , Leonid P. Yatsenko

The interaction of a two-level atomic ensemble with a quantized single mode electromagnetic field in the presence of optical collisions (OC) is investigated both theoretically and experimentally. The main accent is made on achieving thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-26 I. Yu. Chestnov , A. P. Alodjants , S. M. Arakelian , J. Nipper , U. Vogl , F. Vewinger , M. Weitz

The optical properties of a fixed atom are well-known and investigated. For example, the extraordinarily large cross section of a single atom as seen by a resonant photon is essential for quantum optical applications. Mechanical effects…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Teresa D. Karanikolaou , Robert J. Bettles , Darrick E. Chang

We study numerically the evolution of the velocity distribution of atoms under the action of the bichromatic force. The comparison of the time dependencies of the distribution width and the average acceleration of atoms reveal the…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-14 V. I. Romanenko , L. P. Yatsenko

The physics of critical phenomena in a many-body system far from thermal equilibrium is an interesting and important issue to be addressed both experimentally and theoretically. The trapped cold atoms have been actively used as a clean and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Geol Moon , Myoung-Sun Heo , Yonghee Kim , Heung-Ryoul Noh , Wonho Jhe
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