Atoms cooling with laser
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Proceedings of the 22th European Frequency and Time Forum, Toulouse, France (2008) - A. Joyet, G. Di Domenico, G.K. Gulati, P. Thomann, A. Stefanov, "Status of the continuous cold fountain clocks at METAS-LTF",
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