Physics with trapped charged particles : lectures from the Les Houches Winter School / editors, Martina Knoop, CNRS & Universite d'Aix-Marseille, France, Niels Madsen, Swansea University, UK, Richard C. Thompson, Imperial College London, UK.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Knoop, Martina, editor.

Madsen, Niels, editor.

Thompson, Richard (Richard Charles), 1955- editor.

Conference Name:

Winter School in Mathematical Physics (2012 : Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France)

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Particles (Nuclear physics).

Trapped ions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

London : Imperial College Press, [2014]

Summary:

This book is a collection of articles on Physics with Trapped Charged Particles by speakers at the Les Houches Winter School. The articles cover all types of physics with charged particles, and are aimed at introducing the basic issues at hand, as well as the latest developments in the field. It is appropriate for PhD students and early career researchers, or interested parties new to the area.

Contents:

Preface; Contents; 1. Physics with Trapped Charged Particles; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 History of Ion Traps; 1.3 Principles of Ion Traps; 1.3.1. The Penning trap; 1.3.2. The radiofrequency (RF) Paul trap; 1.3.3. The linear RF trap; 1.3.4. Low-energy storage rings; 1.4 Creation, Cooling and Detection of Ions; 1.4.1. Creation of ions; 1.4.2. Cooling of ions; 1.4.2.1. Buffer-gas cooling; 1.4.2.2. Resistive cooling; 1.4.2.3. Laser cooling; 1.4.2.4. Sympathetic cooling; 1.4.3. Detection of ions; 1.5 Applications of Ion Traps; 1.6 Conclusions and Outlook; Acknowledgments; References

2. Detection Techniques for Trapped Ions 2.1 Electronic Techniques; 2.1.1. Instruments; 2.1.1.1. Faraday Cup; 2.1.1.2. Electron multiplier; 2.1.1.3. Microchannel plate; 2.1.2. Techniques; 2.1.2.1. Ion loss; 2.1.2.2. Depletion techniques; 2.1.2.3. Ejection with or without additional perturbation; 2.1.2.4. Time-of-flight profiles; 2.1.2.5. Image currents; 2.2 Fluorescence Techniques; 2.2.1. Lineshape; 2.2.2. Single-ion detection; 2.2.3. Motional frequencies; 2.2.4. Ions as a spatial probe; 2.2.5. Temporal Ramsey; 2.2.6. Quantum logic spectroscopy; 2.2.7. Imaging techniques

2.2.8. Optical setup and instrumentation References; 3. Cooling Techniques for Trapped Ions; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Non-laser Cooling Techniques; 3.2.1. Electron cooling; 3.2.2. Resistive cooling; 3.2.3. Buffer-gas cooling; 3.3 Laser Cooling; 3.3.1. Ion-laser interaction Hamiltonian; 3.3.2. Lamb-Dicke regime; 3.3.3. Coupling strength; 3.3.4. Sideband cooling; 3.3.4.1. Raman sideband excitation; 3.3.5. Sideband cooling using RF radiation; 3.3.5.1. Simultaneous cooling of many vibrational modes; 3.4 Laser Cooling Using Electromagnetically Induced Transparency; 3.5 Cavity Cooling

3.6 Cooling Scheme Combining Laser Light and RF References; 4. Accumulation, Storage and Manipulation of Large Numbers of Positrons in Traps I - The Basics; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Positron Trapping; 4.3 Positron Cooling; 4.4 Confinement and Characterization of Positron Plasmas in Penning-Malmberg Traps; 4.5 Radial Compression Using Rotating Electric Fields - the ""Rotating-wall"" (RW) Technique; 4.6 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; 5. Accumulation, Storage and Manipulation of Large Numbers of Positrons in Traps II - Selected Topics; 5.1 Overview

5.2 Extraction of Beams with Small Transverse Spatial Extent 5.3 Multicell Trap for Storage of Large Numbers of Positrons; 5.4 Electron-Positron Plasmas; 5.5 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Waves in Non-neutral Plasma; 6.1 Diocotron Waves; 6.1.1. Infinite length description; 6.1.2. A negative energy mode; 6.1.3. Finite amplitude shift of diocotron mode; 6.1.4. Finite length diocotron; 6.1.5. Magnetron regime; 6.1.6. Higher-order diocotron modes; 6.2 Plasma Waves; 6.2.1. Finite length Trivelpiece-Gould modes; 6.2.2. Thermally excited TG modes

6.2.3. Higher-order Trivelpiece-Gould modes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 4, 2014).

ISBN:

9781783264063

1783264063

OCLC:

874213841