Ultracold neutral plasmas
- 1 March 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics Today
- Vol. 63 (3), 46-51
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3366240
Abstract
By ionizing cold atoms or molecules with a laser, researchers get a glimpse of one of nature’s extreme regimes, in which many usual rules and approximations no longer apply.Keywords
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