Red and blue lasers for cooling trapped ions to near absolute zero.
Lasers for cooling trapped ions.
A linear crystal of 17 laser cooled and trapped barium ions.
Trapped barium ions.
Electronics designed and built in-lab control and monitor the experiment.
Electronics designed and built in-lab.
3D CAD software is used to design mechanical components, including many of the lasers in the lab.
Mechanical design with 3D CAD.
Excellent isolation is provided by an ultra-high vacuum (UHV) chamber.
Ultra-high vacuum (UHV) for isolation.
Notes on various topics in atomic physics. These are made available here because they have been found useful in our research. If you have comments/corrections, please contact me.
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