Single-atom motional dynamics in an optical dipole trap 

    Alves, Natália Domingues (Date of defense: 2023-06-16)

    (English) This thesis studies, using simulation and experiment, the motional dynamics of a single atom in an optical dipole trap. The optical dipole trap we study is a single-beam, red-detuned, far-off-resonance trap (FORT). ...