Holographic generation of microtrap arrays for single atoms by use of a programmable phase modulator

Bergamini, S.; Darquié, B.; M. Jones, M.P.A.; Jacubowiez, L.; Browaeys, A.; Grangier, P.

doi:10.1364/josab.21.001889

Holographic generation of microtrap arrays for single atoms by use of a programmable phase modulator

Bergamini, S.; Darquié, B.; M. Jones, M.P.A.; Jacubowiez, L.; Browaeys, A.; Grangier, P.

Authors

S. Bergamini

B. Darquié

M.P.A. M. Jones

L. Jacubowiez

A. Browaeys

P. Grangier

Contributors

Professor Matthew Jones m.p.a.jones@durham.ac.uk
Other

Abstract

We have generated multiple micrometer-sized optical dipole traps for neutral atoms using holographic techniques with a programmable liquid-crystal spatial light modulator. The setup allows storing of a single atom per trap and addressing and manipulation of individual trapping sites.

Citation

Bergamini, S., Darquié, B., M. Jones, M., Jacubowiez, L., Browaeys, A., & Grangier, P. (2004). Holographic generation of microtrap arrays for single atoms by use of a programmable phase modulator. Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 21(11), 1889-1894. https://doi.org/10.1364/josab.21.001889

Journal Article Type	Article
Publication Date	2004-11
Deposit Date	Jan 4, 2007
Publicly Available Date	Nov 10, 2010
Journal	Journal of the Optical Society of America B
Print ISSN	0740-3224
Electronic ISSN	1520-8540
Publisher	Optica
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	21
Issue	11
Pages	1889-1894
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1364/josab.21.001889
Keywords	Trapping, Computer holography.
Publisher URL	http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=josab-21-11-1889