A particle trap refers to a device typically used in atomic, molecular and optical physics that uses a combination of electric fields, magnetic fields and electromagnetic radiation to confine and manipulate particles such as atoms, molecules and ions. It has applications in other sub-fields of physics such as in biophysics or plasma physics.
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- Optical trapping (2 P)
Pages in category "Particle traps"
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