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Atom Optics – From de Broglie Waves to Heisenberg Ferromagnets
Author(s) -
Pu Han,
Search Chris,
Zhang Weiping,
Meystre Pierre
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
fortschritte der physik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.469
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1521-3978
pISSN - 0015-8208
DOI - 10.1002/1521-3978(200205)50:5/7<664::aid-prop664>3.0.co;2-7
Subject(s) - matter wave , magnetism , physics , atom optics , atom (system on chip) , ferromagnetism , quantum mechanics , theoretical physics , computer science , quantum , embedded system
We review some of the key developments that lead to the field of atom optics, and discuss how it has recently began to make connections with Werner Heisenberg's trailblazing work on magnetism.