Laser Trapping of Radioactive Atoms for Beta Correlation Studies

Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!

Explore the groundbreaking work of Stuart Freedman in laser trapping radioactive atoms for beta correlation studies in this 31-minute conference talk by Dr. Zheng-Tian Lu from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago. Delivered at the APS April Meeting 2013 in Denver, the presentation delves into the innovative techniques developed for studying weak interactions using trapped radioactive atoms. Gain insights into the scientific legacy of Stuart Freedman and the advancements made in experimental physics through this specialized application of laser trapping technology.

Syllabus

Laser Trapping of Radioactive Atoms - Zheng-Tian Lu

Taught by

APS Physics

Related Courses

AP® Physics 2 - Part 3: Optics and Modern Physics
Rice University via edX Atomic and Optical Physics I– Part 1: Resonance
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX Atomic and Optical Physics I – Part 2: Atomic structure and atoms in external field
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX Atomic and Optical Physics I– Part 3: Atom-Light Interactions 1 -- Matrix elements and quantized field
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX Atomic and Optical Physics I– Part 4: Atom-Light Interactions 2: Line Broadening and Two-Photon Transitions
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX