Theory of atomic diffraction from evanescent waves
- We review recent theoretical models and experiments dealing with the diffraction of neutral atoms by a reflection grating, formed by a standing evanescent wave. We analyze diffraction mechanisms proposed for confront the theory with experiment.
| Author details: | Carsten HenkelORCiDGND, H. Wallis, N. Westbrook, Alain Aspect, K. Sengstock, W. Ertmer |
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| Publication type: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Year of first publication: | 1999 |
| Publication year: | 1999 |
| Release date: | 2017/03/24 |
| Source: | Applied Physics / B. - 69 (1999), 4, S. 277 - 289 |
| Organizational units: | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät / Institut für Physik und Astronomie |
| Institution name at the time of the publication: | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät / Institut für Physik |
