2 papers
quant-ph2005
An Atom Trap Relying on Optical Pumping
P. Bouyer, P. Lemonde, M. Ben Dahan +3
We have investigated a new radiation pressure trap which relies on optical pumping and does not require any magnetic field. It employs six circularly polarized divergent beams and…
physics.atom-ph2002
133Cs87Rb Laser Cooled Dual Fountain
D. Calonico, Y. Sortais, S. Bize +5
At BNM-SYRTE laboratories in Paris two 133Cs fountains and a 87Rb one have been already demonstrated. This paper illustrates the construction of a 87Rb and Cs dual fountain realize…