Quantum, Relativity & Forces Explained | Pixelated Physics

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Pixel-art chamber where six red laser beams cross in three opposed pairs on a glowing cloud of cold atoms, the optical molasses of laser cooling

Laser Cooling: How Light Chills Atoms Near Abso...

Shining a laser at something usually warms it. Tuned just right, laser light can instead slow atoms from hundreds of metres per second to a few centimetres per second, cooling...

Laser Cooling: How Light Chills Atoms Near Abso...

Shining a laser at something usually warms it. Tuned just right, laser light can instead slow atoms from hundreds of metres per second to a few centimetres per second, cooling...