Stopping light in its tracks

Eric A. Cornell ()
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Eric A. Cornell: JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado

Nature, 2001, vol. 409, issue 6819, 461-462

Abstract: Using lasers and ultracold atoms, physicists have found a way to stop and start a pulse of light. This magic trick may one day be used to store data in a quantum computer.

Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1038/35054152

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