Stopping particles of arbitrary velocities with an accelerated wall

S. Schmidt; J. G. Muga; A. Ruschhaupt

doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.80.023406

Stopping particles of arbitrary velocities with an accelerated wall

S. Schmidt
, J. G. Muga
, A. Ruschhaupt

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Abstract

We propose a method to stop a pulse of particles with different velocities by making them collide with an accelerated wall with trajectory ∼t. Classical and quantum-mechanical cases are discussed, and numerical simulations are provided that show the efficiency of the method.

Original language	English
Article number	023406
Journal	Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Volume	80
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.80.023406
Publication status	Published - 11 Aug 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Stopping particles of arbitrary velocities with an accelerated wall

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