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Enabling Science: Laser Cooling<br />
Laser cooling techniques are used<br />
t to achieve hi the th required i d velocity l it<br />
(wavelength) control <strong>for</strong> the atom<br />
source.<br />
Image source:www.nobel.se/physics<br />
Laser cooling:<br />
Laser light is<br />
used to cool<br />
atomic vapors to<br />
temperatures of<br />
~10 -6 deg K.