Author Archives: IESL

J. Phys. B — Highlight of Year 2012

The Editorial Board of Journal of Physics B has selected the paper “A gradient and offset compensated Ioffe–Pritchard trap for Bose–Einstein condensation experiments” from the IESL team as a Highlight of the year 2012!

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Focus on modern frontiers of matter wave optics and interferometry

2012  New Journal of Physics   14   125006  M. Arndt, A. Ekers, W. von Klitzing, and H. Ulbricht http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/14/12/125006 This is an editorial for a special issue of the New Journal of Physics, which aimed at bringing together some … Continue reading

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M.Sci. Position: Imaging Single Atoms in free space

(IESL-FORTH) One — two — three — many:  The ultimate limit of imaging neutral atoms in free space.  Based on our recent advances, In this project you will take imaging to its very limits using a novel fluorescence imaging technique.The work will be … Continue reading

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The MatterWave site is almost ready

WordPress is really a fantastic program.  In only one and a half days, I constructed this site.  Many thanks to the guys who made this wonderful piece of software. 121127_1540WK

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A gradient and offset compensated Ioffe–Pritchard trap for Bose–Einstein condensation experiments

2012  Journal of Physics B   45   235301  V. Bolpasi, J. Grucker, M. J. Morrissey, and W. von Klitzing

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Atom number calibration in absorption imaging at very small atom numbers

2012  Central European Journal of Physics 1-5  G. Konstantinidis, M. Pappa, G. Wikström, P. Condylis, D. Sahagun, M. Baker, O. Morizot, and W. von Klitzing

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A simple and highly reliable laser system with microwave generated repumping light for cold atom experiments

2012  Optics Communications      – D. Sahagun, V. Bolpasi, and W. von Klitzing

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Imaging Bose-Einstein Condensates at Ultra-Low Atom-Numbers and Time Averaged Adiabatic Potentials

2011  P.h.D. Thesis, University of Crete M. Pappa http://www.bec.gr/people/pappa/images/11PhD_Thesis_Melina_Pappa.pdf

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Double-pass tapered amplifier diode laser with an output power of 1 W for an injection power of only 200 μW

2010  Review of Scientific Instruments   81   113108  V. Bolpasi and W. von Klitzing

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Ultra-sensitive atom imaging for matter-wave optics

2011  New Journal of Physics   13   115012  M. Pappa, P. C. Condylis, G. O. Konstantinidis, V. Bolpasi, A. Lazoudis, O. Morizot, D. Sahagun, M. Baker, and W. von Klitzing

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