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2 papers
physics.atom-ph2015★ 13 cited
Characterization of a metastable neon beam extracted from a commercial RF ion source
B. Ohayon, E. Wåhlin, G. Ron
We have used a commercial RF ion-source to extract a beam of metastable neon atoms. The source was easily incorporated into our existing system and was operative within a day of in…
physics.optics2014★ 16 cited
Mapping the Optical Absorption of a Substrate-Transferred Crystalline AlGaAs Coating at 1.5um
Jessica Steinlechner, Iain W Martin, Angus Bell +5
The sensitivity of 2nd and 3rd generations of interferometric gravitational wave detectors will be limited by thermal noise of the test-mass mirrors and highly reflective coatings.…