A breakthrough in laser cooling: trapping of a stable molecule with deep ultraviolet light (IMAGE)

Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

A breakthrough in laser cooling: trapping of a stable molecule with deep ultraviolet light

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The experimental setup: Magneto-optical trap for laser cooling of aluminum monofluoride (AlF)

 

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