Cold hybrid ion-atom systems
Hybrid systems of laser-cooled trapped ions and ultracold atoms combined in a single
experimental setup have recently emerged as a new platform for fundamental research in …
experimental setup have recently emerged as a new platform for fundamental research in …
Observation of collisions between cold Li atoms and ions
We report on the observation of cold collisions between Li 6 atoms and Yb+ ions. This
combination of species has recently been proposed as the most suitable for reaching the …
combination of species has recently been proposed as the most suitable for reaching the …
Dynamics of a trapped ion in a quantum gas: effects of particle statistics
L Oghittu, M Johannsen, A Negretti, R Gerritsma - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
We study the quantum dynamics of an ion confined in a radio-frequency trap in interaction
with either a Bose or spin-polarized Fermi gas. To this end, we derive quantum optical …
with either a Bose or spin-polarized Fermi gas. To this end, we derive quantum optical …
Experimental apparatus for overlapping a ground-state cooled ion with ultracold atoms
Z Meir, T Sikorsky, R Ben-shlomi… - Journal of Modern …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Experimental realizations of charged ions and neutral atoms in overlapping traps are
gaining increasing interest due to their wide research application ranging from chemistry at …
gaining increasing interest due to their wide research application ranging from chemistry at …
Cooling dynamics of a single trapped ion via elastic collisions with small-mass atoms
S Haze, M Sasakawa, R Saito, R Nakai… - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
We demonstrated sympathetic cooling of a single ion in a buffer gas of ultracold atoms with
small mass. Efficient collisional cooling was realized by suppressing collision-induced …
small mass. Efficient collisional cooling was realized by suppressing collision-induced …
A versatile apparatus for simultaneous trapping of multiple species of ultracold atoms and ions to enable studies of low energy collisions and cold chemistry
We describe an apparatus where many species of ultracold atoms can be simultaneously
trapped and overlapped with many species of ions in a Paul trap. Several design …
trapped and overlapped with many species of ions in a Paul trap. Several design …
Direct observation of atom-ion nonequilibrium sympathetic cooling
Sympathetic cooling is the process of energy exchange between a system and a colder
bath. We investigate this fundamental process in an atom-ion experiment where the system …
bath. We investigate this fundamental process in an atom-ion experiment where the system …
Cooling of trapped ions by resonant charge exchange
S Dutta, SA Rangwala - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
The two most widely used ion cooling methods are laser cooling and sympathetic cooling by
elastic collisions (ECs). Here, we demonstrate another method of cooling ions that is based …
elastic collisions (ECs). Here, we demonstrate another method of cooling ions that is based …
Collisional cooling in confined gases at cryogenic temperatures: Time dependent near-wall accumulation and gas dynamics
SS Mishra, S Bhattacharjee - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
The heat transfer characteristics of a confined gas are often quantified by anisotropic thermal
conductivity and are affected by near-wall accumulation. However, in non-equilibrium …
conductivity and are affected by near-wall accumulation. However, in non-equilibrium …
The influence of collision energy on magnetically tuned 6Li-6Li Feshbach resonance
R Zhang, YC Han, SL Cong, MB Shundalau - Chinese Physics B, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of collision energy on the magnetically tuned 6 Li–6 Li Feshbach resonance (FR)
is investigated theoretically by using the coupled-channel (CC) method for the collision …
is investigated theoretically by using the coupled-channel (CC) method for the collision …