Popular papers


Trapping Neutral Atoms with Electromagnetic Fields, J. Dalibard and C. Salomon, Europhysics News, vol. 19, p. 68, May 1988.

Cooled Atoms in Concert, Physics World, vol. 3, p. 16 (1990).

Laser cooling of atoms to within micro-kelvins of absolute zero, Europhysics News 29, p. 5 (1998).


Laser cooling and trapping of neutral atoms, J. Dalibard and C. Cohen-Tannoudji, text written in 1999 for the book Atomic and Molecular Beams, The State of the Art 2000, edited by R. Campargue (Springer, 2001).

An Optical Spoon Stirs Up Vortices in a Bose Einstein Condensate, Richard Fitzgerald, Physics Today Online, August 2000 Volume 53, Number 8.

Manipulating Atoms with Photons, C. Cohen-Tannoudji and J. Dalibard, text written in 2003 for the book The New Physics for the 21st Century, edited by G. Fraser (Cambridge University Press, 2006).


Rotating Bose-Einstein condensates
, F. Chevy and J. Dalibard, Europhysics News, vol. 37, p. 12, January 2006

Bose-Einstein condensation of atomic gases, Frédéric Chevy and Jean Dalibard, text written for the book Novel Superfluids, edited by K. H. Bennemann and J.B. Ketterson (Oxford Science Publications, 2013).

BKT Physics with Two-Dimensional Atomic Gases, Zoran Hadzibabic and Jean Dalibard, text written for the book 40 years of Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Theory, edited by Jorge V. José (World Scientific, 2013)


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