John E. Bjorkholm, Steven Chu, Arthur Ashkin, A. Cable
Abstract
We recently made the first observation of the optical trapping of neutral atoms by the forces of resonance-radiation pressure. We present an updated view of our experimental efforts on optical trapping.
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We recently made the first observation of the optical trapping of neutral atoms by the forces of resonance-radiation pressure. We present an updated view of our experimental efforts on optical trapping.
Key concepts: Trapping, Radiation pressure, Optical tweezers, Atomic physics, Resonance (particle physics), Energetic neutral atom, Atom optics, Laser