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

Silvia Bergamini, Benoît Darquié, Matthew Jones, Lionel Jacubowiez, Antoine Browaeys, Philippe Grangier

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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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1889-1894
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics
Volume21
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2004
Externally publishedYes

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