The Physics of Stopping Light
Serena McCormick
Physics 211 Fall 2014
  • What is Light?
  • Bose-Einstein Condensate
  • Stopping the Speed of Light Experiment
  • Definitions
  • Refrences

References

Image Credits
Going Digital. 2008. By Dr Rhonda Jolly.

Physics World. 2013. By Hamish Johnston.

Using BEC to Slow Down Light. 2007. By NOVA Documentary "Absolute Zero."

Online Research


"Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) (physics)." Bose- Einstein Condensate. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 16 Nov. 2014.

Elert, Glann. "- The Physics Hypertextbook." - The Physics Hypertextbook. Web. 12 Oct. 2014.

Odenwald, Dr. Sten. "Gravity Probe B." Special & General Relativity. 1 Jan. 1997. Web. 28 Sept. 2014.

"Optical Processing with Coherent Matter Wave Dynamics." Optical Processing with Coherent Matter Wave Dynamics. Web. 15 Nov. 2014.

Reusch, William. "UV-Visible Spectroscopy." UV-Visible Spectroscopy. 5 May 2013. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.

Journals Research

Holloway, Marguerite. "What Visions In The Dark Of Light." Scientific American 297.3 (2007): 50-53. Journal 23 Nov. 2014.

Schewe, Phillip F. "Slowed Light Handed Off." Physics Today 60.4 (2007): 22.  Journal. 25 Nov. 2014.


Youtube Video Credits

Discovery News. "How Scientists Stopped Light." YouTube. Discovery News, 26 July 2013. Web. 14 Nov. 2014.

Kelleher, Colm. "Is Light a Particle or a Wave?" YouTube. Ted Ed, 17 Jan. 2013. Web. 12 Oct. 2014.

Ray, Muon. "Bose-Einstein Condensate - Coldest Place in the Universe." YouTube. MIT, 17 Nov. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.


Definition Credits

2013. Oxford- A Dictionary of Physics. 18  Nov.  2014





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