A versatile system for the study of light-matter interactions at the level of individual particles 

Bianchet, Lorena Cecilia (Date of defense: 2022-02-25)

In this thesis, a single-atom trap in a "Maltese cross'' geometry (MCG) was designed, built up and characterized. A MCG atom trap uses four in-vacuum lenses to achieve four-directional high-numerical-aperture optical ...