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Title: Laser optics of neutral atomic beams

Journal Article · · Phys. Today; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.881212· OSTI ID:6168439

Charged-particle beams are easily manipulated by magnets. Beams of neutral atoms pose a harder problem. A new atomic-beam optics is using fields of laser light to serve as lenses and mirrors.

Research Organization:
Institute of Spectroscopy of the USSR Academy of Sciences, in Troitsk, Moscow
OSTI ID:
6168439
Journal Information:
Phys. Today; (United States), Vol. 42:4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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