Compact Continuous Cold Atomic Beam from a Single Cell with 3D Cooling and Ultra-low Light Shift

Sheng-Zhe Wang, Qian-Lan Cai, Zhi-Xin Meng +2

We report a compact single-cell source of a continuous cold-atom beam with three-dimensional (3D) cooling. By integrating an off-axis moving optical molasses (OM) with a two-dimens…