%0 Journal Article %1 LeaPasKet03 %A Leanhardt, A. E. %A Pasquini, T. A. %A Saba, M. %A Schirotzek, A. %A Shin, Y. %A Kielpinski, D. %A Pritchard, D. E. %A Ketterle, W. %D 2003 %J Science %K bec, qip-special %N 5639 %P 1513--1515 %R 10.1126/science.1088827 %T Cooling Bose-Einstein Condensates Below 500 Picokelvin %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1088827 %V 301 %X Spin-polarized gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates were confined by a combination of gravitational and magnetic forces. The partially condensed atomic vapors were adiabatically decompressed by weakening the gravito-magnetic trap to a mean frequency of 1hertz, then evaporatively reduced in size to 2500 atoms. This lowered the peak condensate density to 5 x 1010 atoms per cubic centimeter and cooled the entire cloud in all three dimensions to a kinetic temperature of 450 +/- 80 picokelvin. Such spin-polarized, dilute, and ultracold gases are important for spectroscopy, metrology, and atom optics. 10.1126/science.1088827

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