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Polarization Gradient Cooling

Polarization Gradient Cooling is a laser cooling technique that exploits spatially varying light polarization to create position-dependent dipole forces and induce Sisyphus-like energy dissipation in neutral atoms moving through an inhomogeneous electromagnetic field.

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2017–2026

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Laser cooling below the Doppler limit by polarization gradients: simple theoretical models

Jean Dalibard, Claude Cohen‐Tannoudji · Journal of the Optical Society of America B · 1989 · 1.2K citations

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Optical molasses

Paul D. Lett, William D. Phillips, S. L. Rolston et al. · Journal of the Optical Society of America B · 1989 · 387 citations

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Optical molasses and multilevel atoms: theory

P. J. Ungar, David S. Weiss, Erling Riis et al. · Journal of the Optical Society of America B · 1989 · 352 citations

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Laser Cooled YbF Molecules for Measuring the Electron’s Electric Dipole Moment

Jongseok Lim, J. Almond, M. A. Trigatzis et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2018 · 216 citations · Full text

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Optical molasses and multilevel atoms: experiment

David S. Weiss, Erling Riis, Y. Shevy et al. · Journal of the Optical Society of America B · 1989 · 203 citations

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Authors

165

  1. DS
    David S. Weiss

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 730 citations

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  2. HM
    H. Metcalf

    Stony Brook University, United States

    3 publications · 116 citations

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  3. RG
    Rajeev Gupta

    North Carolina State University, United States

    3 publications · 109 citations

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  4. PM
    P. Marte

    Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, United States

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  5. WD
    William D. Phillips

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    2 publications · 405 citations

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Institutions

54

  1. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    597 citations

  2. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    597 citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    20 publications

    627 citations

  4. Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    848 citations

  5. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    514 citations

  7. Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics

    Garching, Germany

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    184 citations

  8. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    848 citations

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Venues

  1. Physical Review A

    PRA · 12 publications · 447 citations

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  2. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 7 publications · 507 citations

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  3. Journal of the Optical Society of America B

    5 publications · 2.2K citations

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  4. Physical review. A/Physical review, A

    PRA · 4 publications · 88 citations

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  5. Europhysics Letters (EPL)

    4 publications · 293 citations

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