The Difference between a Photon’s Momentum and an Atom’s Recoil.

Kurt Gibble

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007),
paper QTuM6

The Difference between a Photon’s Momentum and an Atom’s Recoil.

Kurt Gibble

Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 2007

Baltimore, Maryland United States
6–11 May 2007
ISBN: 1557528349

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Cold Atoms (QTuM)

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Abstract

We analyze the recoil shift for atoms in Gaussian laser beams and microwave cavities. The frequency shifts from the transverse photon recoils must be understood for the most accurate atom interferometers and atomic fountain clocks.

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