Abstract
We give a general discussion of the mechanical effects of light, and of laser cooling and trapping techniques. This is followed by a description of experiments in the manipulation of Bose-Einstein condensates with optical laser pulses.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 231-280 |
Number of pages | 50 |
Journal | Modern Physics Letters B |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | SUPPL. |
Publication status | Published - 21 Dec 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |