Pushing the boundaries of ultracold neutral plasmas

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Using a combination of laser cooling techniques and strong magnetic fields, researchers at Colorado State University have for the first time created an ultracold neutral plasma with electrons cooled to temperatures measured to be within one degree Kelvin.

Using a combination of laser cooling techniques and strong magnetic fields, researchers at Colorado State University have for the first time created an ultracold neutral plasma with electrons cooled to temperatures measured to be within one degree Kelvin. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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