Spin-flip transitions in a magnetic trap

There is currently a great deal of experimental interest in the trapping of alkali-metal atoms in magnetic traps. In this Brief Report we present a method for calculating nonadiabatic spin-flip transitions in such traps. We show that for realistic traps currently being used the loss rate due to this...

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Autores principales: Sukumar, C, Brink, D
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1997