Sketch of the Experiment, Rydberg State (IMAGE)

Forschungszentrum Juelich

Sketch of the Experiment, Rydberg State

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Sketch of the experiment: Rubidium atoms are captured by laser beams (red). Another additional laser (blue) excites about half of the atoms to such an extent that their atomic shells merge with the adjacent atoms.

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Forschungszentrum Jülich / Tobias Schlößer

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