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An intense cold beam of metastable helium

Swansson, James; Dall, Robert; Truscott, Andrew

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We have produced and characterised a slow, bright and intense atomic beam of metastable helium atoms, suitable for atomic physics experiments. The maximum continuous flux attained was 2×1010 atoms/s, while a typical longitudinal peak velocity of the beam

dc.contributor.authorSwansson, James
dc.contributor.authorDall, Robert
dc.contributor.authorTruscott, Andrew
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:32:42Z
dc.identifier.issn0946-2171
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/22923
dc.description.abstractWe have produced and characterised a slow, bright and intense atomic beam of metastable helium atoms, suitable for atomic physics experiments. The maximum continuous flux attained was 2×1010 atoms/s, while a typical longitudinal peak velocity of the beam
dc.publisherSpringer
dc.sourceApplied Physics B: Lasers and Optics
dc.subjectKeywords: Atomic beams; Atomic physics; Velocity measurement; Continuous flux; Intense cold beam; Metastable helium; Peak velocity; Helium
dc.titleAn intense cold beam of metastable helium
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume86
dc.date.issued2006
local.identifier.absfor020201 - Atomic and Molecular Physics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4169254xPUB24
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationSwansson, James, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationDall, Robert, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationTruscott, Andrew, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue3
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage485
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage489
local.identifier.doi10.1007/s00340-006-2472-y
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T10:23:01Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-33847179870
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