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Towards magnetic slowing of atoms and molecules

E Narevicius1, C G Parthey1, A Libson1, M F Riedel1, U Even2 and M G Raizen1

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We outline a method to slow paramagnetic atoms or molecules using pulsed magnetic fields. We also discuss the possibility of adiabatically slow trapped particles by decelerating a moving magnetic trap. We present numerical simulation results for the slowing and trapping of molecular oxygen.


PACS

37.10.Mn Slowing and cooling of molecules

32.60.+i Zeeman and Stark effects

33.57.+c Magnetooptical and electrooptical spectra and effects

37.10.De Atom cooling methods

Subjects

Atomic and molecular physics

Dates

Issue 4 (April 2007)

Received 20 March 2007

Published 16 April 2007



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