Accurate holographic light potentials for cold-atom experiments

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Schroff, Paul and La Rooij, Arthur and Haller, Elmar and Kuhr, Stefan; (2023) Accurate holographic light potentials for cold-atom experiments. In: Digital Holography and Three-Dimensional Imaging 2023. Optica, [S.I.]. ISBN 9781957171289 (https://doi.org/10.1364/DH.2023.HM1D.5)

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Abstract

We holographically generate light potentials on a microscopic scale relevant for cold-atom experiments using a liquid crystal spatial light modulator and two high-NA microscope objectives. The root-mean-squared error of our potentials falls within the range of 3.6 − 6.2%.

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Schroff, Paul, La Rooij, Arthur, Haller, Elmar ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7951-1721 and Kuhr, Stefan ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8386-5357;
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