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Experimental Methods for Trapping Ions Using Microfabricated Surface Ion Traps
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Engineering
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Experimental Methods for Trapping Ions Using Microfabricated Surface Ion Traps
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11:45 min

August 17, 2017

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:07Overview of the Experiment
  • 02:59Experiment Set Up: Electrical Connections
  • 04:24Experiment Set Up: Alignment of the 369.5 nm Laser and the Imaging System
  • 06:59Experiment Set Up: Alignment of the 399 nm and 935 nm Lasers and the Oven Test
  • 09:16Trapping Ions
  • 10:40Results: Trapping of 174Yb+ Ions in a Microfabricated Ion-trap Chip
  • 11:12Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This paper presents a microfabrication methodology for surface ion traps, as well as a detailed experimental procedure for trapping ytterbium ions in a room-temperature environment.

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