Primary Recipient

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Amount

$54,253.00

Award Date

7/22/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Photoassociation occurs in an ultracold gas when one of the atoms in a colliding pair absorbs a photon of laser light, coupling the free-atom continuum to the bound molecule. Likewise, ultracold magnetoassociation couples free atoms and bound molecules wh