Published July 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Atom laser: quest for industrial future

  • 1. Directeur de Recherche au Laboratoire Charles-Fabry de l'Institut d'Optique du CNRS et de l'Universite Paris-Sud (France)
  • 2. Charge de Recherche au Laboratoire Chrles-Fabry (France)
  • 3. Journaliste Scientifique Specialisee en Physique et en Chimie, est Collaboratrice Reguliere de la Recherche, (France)

Description

in 60s, the physicists domesticated the light in lasers. Since 1995, they have known also how to domesticate the matter in the Bose-Einstein condensate in which it is impossible to distinguish atoms each from others. By letting them to escape, one could create an atomic laser. When its practical applications will start? (Author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Aalam Al-Zarra
Journal Issue
98
Journal Page Range
p. 16-21
ISSN
1607-985X

INIS

Country of Publication
Syrian Arab Republic
Country of Input or Organization
Syrian Arab Republic
INIS RN
36084589
Subject category
S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Translation
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC PHYSICS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; LASERS; QUANTUM GRAVITY; TRAPS
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; PHYSICS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

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Notes
Translated from La Recherche (Sep 2003), No.367. 1 fig., 3 ills.