Minimum-Time Frictionless Atom Cooling in Harmonic Traps

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Previous article Next article Minimum-Time Frictionless Atom Cooling in Harmonic TrapsDionisis Stefanatos, Heinz Schaettler, and Jr-Shin LiDionisis Stefanatos, Heinz Schaettler, and Jr-Shin Lihttps://doi.org/10.1137/100818431PDFBibTexSections ToolsAdd to favoritesExport CitationTrack CitationsEmail SectionsAboutAbstractFrictionless atom cooling in harmonic traps is formulated as a time-optimal control problem, and a synthesis of optimal controlled trajectories is obtained.[1] H. Mabuchi and and N. Khaneja, Principles and applications of control in quantum systems, Int. J. Robust Nonlinear Control, 15 (2005), pp. 647–667. IJRCEA 1049-8923 CrossrefISIGoogle Scholar[2] A. C. Doherty, , S. Habib, , K. Jacobs, , H. Mabuchi and , and S. M. Tan, Quantum feedback control and classical control theory, Phys. Rev. A, 62 (2000), 012105. PLRAAN 1050-2947 CrossrefISIGoogle Scholar[3] M. R. James, , H. I. Nurdin and , and I. R. 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