Atom Michelson Interferometer on a Chip Using a Bose-Einstein Condensate Export

@article{WanAndWu05, abstract = {An atom Michelson interferometer is implemented on an "atom chip." The chip uses lithographically patterned conductors and external magnetic fields to produce and guide a Bose-Einstein condensate. Splitting, reflecting, and recombining of condensate atoms are achieved by a standing-wave light field having a wave vector aligned along the atom waveguide. A differential phase shift between the two arms of the interferometer is introduced by either a magnetic-field gradient or with an initial condensate velocity. Interference contrast is still observable at 20\% with an atom propagation time of 10 ms.}, author = {Wang, Ying J. and Anderson, Dana Z. and Bright, Victor M. and Cornell, Eric A. and Diot, Quentin and Kishimoto, Tetsuo and Prentiss, Mara and Saravanan, R. A. and Segal, Stephen R. and Wu, Saijun}, citeulike-article-id = {1937550}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=PRLTAO000094000009090405000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v94/e090405}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.090405}, doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.090405}, journal = {Physical Review Letters}, keywords = {atom-chips, atom-interferometer, atom-interferometry, bec-sensor, coherence, microtraps, raman-laser}, number = {9}, pages = {090405+}, posted-at = {2007-11-19 11:51:57}, priority = {2}, publisher = {APS}, title = {Atom Michelson Interferometer on a Chip Using a Bose-Einstein Condensate}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.090405}, volume = {94}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - WanAndWu05 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1937550 N2 - An atom Michelson interferometer is implemented on an "atom chip." The chip uses lithographically patterned conductors and external magnetic fields to produce and guide a Bose-Einstein condensate. Splitting, reflecting, and recombining of condensate atoms are achieved by a standing-wave light field having a wave vector aligned along the atom waveguide. A differential phase shift between the two arms of the interferometer is introduced by either a magnetic-field gradient or with an initial condensate velocity. Interference contrast is still observable at 20% with an atom propagation time of 10 ms. IS - 9 JF - Physical Review Letters TI - Atom Michelson Interferometer on a Chip Using a Bose-Einstein Condensate PB - APS VL - 94 SP - 090405 KW - atom-chips KW - atom-interferometer KW - atom-interferometry KW - bec-sensor KW - coherence KW - microtraps KW - raman-laser AU - Wang, Ying AU - Anderson, Dana AU - Bright, Victor AU - Cornell, Eric AU - Diot, Quentin AU - Kishimoto, Tetsuo AU - Prentiss, Mara AU - Saravanan, RA AU - Segal, Stephen AU - Wu, Saijun PY - 2005/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.090405 ER -