Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms

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Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms. / Madsen, D. N; Yu, P.; Balslev, S.; Thomsen, Jan Westenkær.

I: Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (Print), Bind 75, Nr. 8, 2002, s. 835-839.

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Madsen, DN, Yu, P, Balslev, S & Thomsen, JW 2002, 'Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms', Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (Print), bind 75, nr. 8, s. 835-839. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-1033-2

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Madsen, D. N., Yu, P., Balslev, S., & Thomsen, J. W. (2002). Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms. Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (Print), 75(8), 835-839. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-1033-2

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Madsen DN, Yu P, Balslev S, Thomsen JW. Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms. Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (Print). 2002;75(8):835-839. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-002-1033-2

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Madsen, D. N ; Yu, P. ; Balslev, S. ; Thomsen, Jan Westenkær. / Generation of 99-mW continuous-wave 285-nm radiation for magneto-optical trapping of Mg atoms. I: Applied physics. B, Lasers and optics (Print). 2002 ; Bind 75, Nr. 8. s. 835-839.

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