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Numerical simulations show that laser cooling of fermions on the repulsive side of the Feshbach resonance can sympathetically cool molecules well below their condensation temperature.

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Jacek Dziarmaga , Maciej Lewenstein

Typical sources of ultracold atoms operate with a considerable delay between the delivery of ensembles due to sequential trapping and cooling schemes. Therefore, alternative schemes for the continuous generation of ultracold atoms are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-23 J. Mahnke , I. Kruse , A. Hüper , S. Jöllenbeck , W. Ertmer , J. Arlt , C. Klempt

We consider the process of cooling of a heavy particle beam in a co-moving electron beam of low temperature guided by a solenoidal magnetic field. This paper summarizes the main results of theoretical studies of this process conducted by…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-06-02 Yaroslav S. Derbenev

We demonstrate cavity cooling of all motional degrees of freedom of an atomic ensemble using light that is far detuned from the atomic transitions by several gigahertz. The cooling is achieved by cavity-induced frequency-dependent…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 Mahdi Hosseini , Yiheng Duan , Kristin M. Beck , Yu-Ting Chen , Vladan Vuletić

We propose the application of laser cooling to a number of transition-metal atoms, allowing numerous bosonic and fermionic atomic gases to be cooled to ultra-low temperatures. The non-zero electron orbital angular momentum of these atoms…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-12-03 Scott Eustice , Kayleigh Cassella , Dan Stamper-Kurn

The effect of neutrino cooling of possible primary regions filled by the hot matter is discussed. Such regions could contain the primordial density inhomogeneities of different origin and survive up to modern epoch. We show that the final…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-01 K. M. Belotsky , S. G. Rubin , M. M. Elkasemy

Currently laser cooling schemes are fundamentally based on the weak coupling regime. This requirement sets the trap frequency as an upper bound to the cooling rate. In this work we present a numerical study that shows the feasibility of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Machnes , M. B. Plenio , B. Reznik , A. M. Steane , A. Retzker

We propose a method for laser cooling group-II-like atoms without changing the quantum state of their nuclear spins, thus preserving coherences that are usually destroyed by optical pumping. As group-II-like atoms have a $^1S_0$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Iris Reichenbach , Ivan H. Deutsch

We perform a quantitative analysis of the cooling dynamics of three-level atomic systems interacting with two distinct lasers. Employing sparse-matrix techniques, we find numerical solutions to the fully quantized master equation in steady…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Josh W. Dunn , J. W. Thomsen , Chris H. Greene , Flavio C. Cruz

We report direct laser cooling of a symmetric top molecule, reducing the transverse temperature of a beam of calcium monomethoxide (CaOCH$_3$) to $1.8\pm0.7$ mK while addressing two distinct nuclear spin isomers. These results open a path…

A method of slowing, accelerating, cooling, and bunching molecules and neutral atoms using time-varying electric field gradients is demonstrated with cesium atoms in a fountain. The effects are measured and found to be in agreement with…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jason A. Maddi , Timothy P. Dinneen , Harvey Gould

In this paper the Stimulated radiation cooling (SRC) of ion beams and methods of formation of the broadband laser beams with given spectral distribution are discussed.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-09-10 E. G. Bessonov , R. M. Feshchenko

The possibility of the enhanced optical cooling (EOC) of Lead ions in LHC is investigated. Non-exponential feature of cooling and requirements to the ring lattice, optical and laser systems are discussed. Comparison with optical stochastic…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. G. Bessonov , M. V. Gorbunkov , A. A. Mikhailichenko

We propose a scheme that allows to laser cool trapped atoms to the ground state of a one-dimensional confining potential. The scheme is based on the creation of a dark state by designing the laser profile, so that the hottest atoms are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 G. Morigi , J. I. Cirac , K. Ellinger , P. Zoller

We demonstrate slowing and longitudinal cooling of a supersonic beam of CaF molecules using counter-propagating laser light resonant with a closed rotational and almost closed vibrational transition. A group of molecules are decelerated by…

This paper analyses the cooling of a single particle in a harmonic trap with red-detuned laser light with fewer approximations than previously done in the literature. We avoid the adiabatic elimination of the excited atomic state but are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Tony Blake , Andreas Kurcz , Norah S. Saleem , Almut Beige

Recently a number of diatomic and polyatomics molecules has been identified as a prospective systems for Doppler/Sisyphus cooling. Doppler/Sisyphus cooling allows to decrease the kinetic energy of molecules down to microkelvin temperatures…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 T. A. Isaev , A. V. Zaitsevskii , E. Eliav

This review describes the production of atomic strontium samples at ultra-low temperature and at high phase-space density, and their possible use for physical studies and applications. We describe the process of loading a magneto-optical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Sorrentino , G. Ferrari , N. Poli , R. Drullinger , G. M. Tino

We study laser cooling of $^{24}$Mg atoms in dipole optical trap with pumping field resonant to narrow $(3s3s)\,^1S_0 \rightarrow \, (3s3p)\,^{3}P_1$ ($\lambda = 457$ nm) optical transition. For description of laser cooling of atoms in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Oleg Prudnikov