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Single Cs atom trapped in tweezer

  • Writer: hoodlabpurdue
    hoodlabpurdue
  • Mar 17, 2021
  • 1 min read

We have trapped a single Cs atom in an optical tweezer. The micron-size optical tweezer picks out a single atom from the magneto-optical trap. The flickering is the atom coming into the trap, and then being kicked out by collisions with the background gas.

 
 
 

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