English Explanatory Dictionary

Zeeman slower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An experimental system that enables the cooling of atoms to temperatures of the order of a few kelvins, based on the principle that a magnetic field can change the resonance frequency of an atom using the Zeeman effect.

Word forms

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