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Prof. dr. P. (Peter) van der Straten

Professor 
Science
Physics
Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science
Nanophotonics
Nanophotonics
Leonard S. Ornsteinlaboratorium
Princetonplein 1
Kamer 265
3584 CC Utrecht

Prof. dr. P. (Peter) van der Straten

Professor
Nanophotonics
+31 30 253 2846
p.vanderstraten@uu.nl
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Publications

2024

Scholarly publications

Blaznik, N., Smits, J., Gutierrez, M. D., & van der Straten, P. (2024). Imaging spinor Bose gases using off-axis holography. Physical Review A, 110(2), 1-8. Article 023303. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.110.023303
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/236949411/PhysRevA.110.023303.pdf

2021

Scholarly publications

Stehouwer, J. N., Stoof, H. T. C., Smits, J., & Straten, P. V. D. (2021). Dynamics of spontaneous symmetry breaking in a space-time crystal. Physical Review A, 104(4), Article 043324. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.104.043324
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/230098146/PhysRevA.104.043324.pdf
Smits, J., Stoof, H. T. C., & Van Der Straten, P. (2021). Spontaneous breaking of a discrete time-translation symmetry. Physical Review A, 104(2), Article 023318. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.104.023318
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/413213/PhysRevA.104.023318.pdf?sequence=1

2020

Scholarly publications

Smits, J., Stoof, H. T. C., & van der Straten, P. (2020). On the long-term stability of space-time crystals. New Journal of Physics, 22(10), Article 105001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/abbae9
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/409672/Smits_2020_New_J._Phys._22_105001.pdf?sequence=1
Smits, J., Mosk, A. P., & van der Straten, P. (2020). Imaging trapped quantum gases by off-axis holography. Optics Letters, 45(4), 981-984. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.384120
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/408929/ol_45_4_981.pdf?sequence=1
Lange, A. J. V., Straten, P. V. D., & Oosten, D. V. (2020). Combined effect of non-linear optical and collisional processes on absorption saturation in a dense rubidium vapour. Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 53(12), Article 125402. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6455/ab7fc2
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/397122/van_Lange_2020_J._Phys._B_At._Mol._Opt._Phys._53_125402.pdf?sequence=1

2019

Scholarly publications

Smits, J., Loth, T. S., & Straten, P. V. D. (2019). Directly measuring the bosonic enhancement of the refractive index in ultra-cold Bose gases.
Smits, J., Liao, L., Stoof, H. T. C., & Straten, P. V. D. (2019). Observation and dynamics of a time-crystal in a Bose-Einstein condensate. Poster session presented at Time Crystals and Related Phenomena, Krakow, Poland.
Smits, J., Liao, L., Stoof, H. T. C., & van der Straten, P. (2019). Crystallizing space and time in degenerate Bose gases. Paper presented at Physics@Veldhoven 2019, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
Liao, L., Smits, J., Van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2019). Dynamics of a space-time crystal in an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate. Physical Review A, 99(1), Article 013625. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.99.013625
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/379574/Dynamics.pdf?sequence=1

2018

Scholarly publications

Smits, J., Liao, L., Stoof, H. T. C., & Van Der Straten, P. (2018). Observation of a Space-Time Crystal in a Superfluid Quantum Gas. Physical Review Letters, 121(18), Article 185301. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.185301
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374707/smits.pdf?sequence=1

2016

Scholarly publications

Van der Straten, P., & Metcalf, H. J. (2016). Atoms and molecules interacting with light: atomic physics for the laser era. Cambridge University Press. http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1602/2015030337-t.html
Bons, P. C., de Haas, R., de Jong, D., Groot, A., & van der Straten, P. (2016). Quantum Enhancement of the Index of Refraction in a Bose-Einstein Condensate. Physical Review Letters, 116(17 ), 1-5. Article 173602. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.173602
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/347560/Quantum.pdf?sequence=1

Other output

Liao, L., Groot, A., Smits, J., Bons, P. C., Stoof, H. T. C., & Straten, P. V. D. (2016). Faraday Excitations in a Bose-Einstein Condensate. NNV AMO Lunteren , Lunteren, Netherlands.
Liao, L., Groot, A., Smits, J., Bons, P. C., Stoof, H. T. C., & Straten, P. V. D. (2016). Faraday Excitations in a Bose-Einstein Condensate. ICAP2016, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.

2015

Scholarly publications

Koller, S. B., Groot, A., Bons, P. C., Duine, R. A., Stoof, H. T. C., & van der Straten, P. (2015). Quantum enhancement of spin drag in a Bose gas. New Journal of Physics, 17, Article 113026. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/11/113026
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/325955/full.pdf?sequence=1

2011

Other output

Kindt, L., van Aken, K., Bons, P. C., van der Straten, P., & Vogels, J. M. (2011). Characterization of compression and slowdown of a supersonic beam with a shock wave and evaporative cooling. Poster session presented at FOM Physics@Veldhoven, Veldhoven.

2010

Scholarly publications

Smeets, B., van der Straten, P., Meijer, T., Fabrie, C. G. C. H. M., & van Leeuwen, K. A. H. (2010). Atom lithography without laser cooling. Applied physics. B, lasers and optics, 98(4), 697-705. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-009-3867-3
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/43734/3.pdf?sequence=3
Meppelink, R., Rozendaal, R. A., Koller, S. B., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2010). Thermodynamics of Bose-Einstein-condensed clouds using phase-contrast imaging. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 81(5), Article 053632. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.81.053632
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/203719/Thermodynamics_Meppelink_2010.pdf?sequence=1

Other output

Bons, P. C., Kindt, L., van Aken, K., van der Straten, P., & Vogels, J. M. (2010). Characterization of compression and slowdown of a supersonic beam with a shock wave and evaporative cooling. Poster session presented at 34th meeting of the section Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics (AMO), Lunteren.
Koller, S. B., Holt, L., & van der Straten, P. (2010). Inducing vortices through the thermal cloud. Poster session presented at Physics@FOM 2010, Veldhoven, The Netherlands.
Koller, S. B., de Groot, A., Bons, P. C., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2010). Spin drag in an optical trap. Poster session presented at 34th meeting of the section Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics (AMO), Lunteren.
Vogels, J. M., Kindt, L., van Aken, K., Bons, P. C., & van der Straten, P. (2010). The subsonic beam based atom laser. Poster session presented at 34th meeting of the section Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics (AMO), Lunteren.

2009

Scholarly publications

Meppelink, R., Koller, S. B., Vogels, J. M., van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2009). Damping of superfluid flow by a thermal cloud. Physical Review Letters, 103(26), 265301/1-265301/4.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/43743/e265301.pdf?sequence=1
Meppelink, R., Koller, S. B., & van der Straten, P. (2009). Sound propagation in a Bose-Einstein condensate at finite temperatures. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 80(4), 043605/1-043605/6.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/43850/e043605.pdf?sequence=1
Meppelink, R., Koller, S. B., Vogels, J. M., van der Straten, P., & van Ooijen, E. D. (2009). Observation of shock waves in a large Bose-Einstein condensate. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 80(4), 043606/7-043606/7.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/43847/e043606.pdf?sequence=1
Meppelink, R., van Rooij, R., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2009). Enhanced heat flow in the hydrodynamic collisionless regime. Physical Review Letters, 103(9), 095301/1-095301/4.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/43742/e095301.pdf?sequence=1

2008

Scholarly publications

Lang, F., van der Straten, P., Brandstätter, B., Thalhammer, G., Winkler, K., Julienne, P. S., Grimm, R., & Hecker Denschlag, J. (2008). Cruising through molecular bound-state manifolds with radiofrequency. Tijdschrift: tijdelijk onbekend, 4(3), 223-226.

Other output

Kindt, L., van Aken, K., van Oorschot, B., Schot, J., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2008). The creation of a cold subsonic atom beam. Poster session presented at Physics@FOM Veldhoven 2008, Veldhoven.
Kindt, L., van Aken, K., van Oorschot, B., Schot, J., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2008). The creation of a cold subsonic atom beam. Poster session presented at 2nd Annual Workshop of IFRAF, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris.
Meppelink, R., Koller, S. B., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2008). Hydrodynamic excitations of a Bose-Einstein condensate. Poster session presented at 21st International Conference on Atomic Physics, ICAP 2008, Connecticut, USA.
Koller, S. B., Meppelink, R., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2008). Hydrodynamics and interactions between the normal and BEC phase. Poster session presented at Physics@FOM Veldhoven, Veldhoven.

2007

Other output

Karssen, L. C., Habets, T., Bakker, E. R. A., van der Straten, P., & Dijkhuis, J. I. (2007). Interactions between cold rubidium atoms and ultrafast laser pulses.

2006

Other output

van der Stam, K. M. R., Kuijk, A., Meppelink, R., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2006). Spin-polarizing cold sodium atoms in a strong magnetic field. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
van der Zwan, E., van Oosten, D., Nehari, D., van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2006). On the role of Penning ionization in photoassociation spectroscopy. Journal of physics. B, atomic, molecular and optical physics.
van der Stam, K. M. R., Meppelink, R., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2006). Reaching the hydrodynamic regima in a Bose-Einstein condensate by suppression of avalanches. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
van der Stam, K. M. R., van Ooijen, E. D., Meppelink, R., Vogels, J. M., & van der Straten, P. (2006). Large atom number Bose-Einstein condensate of sodium. Reviews of Modern Physics.

2005

Scholarly publications

van der Straten, P., & Metcalf, H. J. (2005). Atomic Trapping and Cooling. In R. G. Lerner, & G. L. Trigg (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Physics (pp. 157-161). (Volume 1; No. A-L). Wiley.
Leonard, J., Mosk, A. P., Walhout, M., Leduc, M., Rijnbach, M., Nehari, D., & van der Straten, P. (2005). Rotationally induced Penning ionization of ultracold photoassocieted helium dimers. European Physics letters, 70, 190-196.
te Sligte, E., Smeets, B., van der Stam, K. M. R., Herfst, R. W., van der Straten, P., Beijerinck, H. C. W., & van Leeuwen, K. A. H. (2005). Atom Lithography of Fe. Applied Physics Letters, 85, 4493-4495.
Smeets, B., Herfst, R. W., te Sligte, E., van der Straten, P., Beijerinck, H. C. W., & van Leeuwen, K. A. H. (2005). Laser cooling simulation based on the semiclassical approach. Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, optical physics, 22(11), 2372-2377. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.22.002372
van Ooijen, E. D., van der Stam, K. M. R., van Oosten, D., Ditewig, F., van der Weg, J., Vogels, J., & van der Straten, P. (2005). Bose-Einstein condensatie. Nevac blad, 43(2), 41-44.
van Oosten, D., Dickerscheid, D. B. M., Farid, B., van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2005). Inelastic light scattering from a Mott insulator. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 71(021601).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13469/oosten_05_inelastic.pdf?sequence=2

2004

Scholarly publications

van Ooijen, E. D., Katgert, G., & van der Straten, P. (2004). Laser frequency stabilization using Doppler-free bichromatic spectroscopy. Applied physics. B, lasers and optics, 79(1), 57-59. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-004-1522-6
van Oosten, D., Dickerscheid, D. B. M., & van der Straten, P. (2004). Inelastic light scattering from a Mott-insulator. Journal of physics. Condensed matter, 0405492.
Leonard, J., Mosk, A. P., Walhout, M., van der Straten, P., Leduc, M., & Cohen-Tannoudji, C. (2004). Analyses of photoassociation spectra for giant helium dimers. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 69(032702).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13489/leonard_04_analysis.pdf?sequence=1
te Sligte, E., van der Stam, K. M. R., Smeets, B., van der Straten, P., Scholten, R., Beijerinck, H. C. W., & van Leeuwen, K. A. H. (2004). Barrier-limited surface diffusion in atom lithography. Journal of Applied Physics, 95(4), 1749-1755. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1638613

2003

Scholarly publications

van Oosten, D., van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2003). Mott insulators in an optical lattice with high filling factors. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, A67(033606).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13488/oosten_03_mott.pdf?sequence=2
Smeets, B., Bosch, R. C. M., van der Straten, P., te Sligte, E., Scholten, R., Beijerinck, H. C. W., & van Leeuwen, K. A. H. (2003). Laser frequency stabilization using an Fe-Ar hollow cathode discharge cell. Applied physics. B, lasers and optics, 76(8), 815-819. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-003-1228-1
Amelink, A., & van der Straten, P. (2003). Photoassociation of ultracold sodium atoms. Physica Scripta, 68(3), C82-C89. https://doi.org/10.1238/Physica.Regular.068aC0082
van der Straten, P., & Metcalf, H. J. (2003). The Quest for BEC, interaction in ultracold gases. Wiley-VCH, 1-63.
Metcalf, H. J., & van der Straten, P. (2003). Laser cooling and trapping of atoms. The optics encyclopedia.
Metcalf, H. J., & van der Straten, P. (2003). Laser cooling and trapping of atoms. The journal of the Optical Society of America, B 20(887).

2002

Scholarly publications

Pieksma, M., Cizek, M., Thomsen, J. W., van der Straten, P., & Niehaus, A. (2002). Energy distributions of He+ and He2+ ions formed in ultracold He(23S1)+He(23P2) collisions. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 66, 022703.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13526/pieksma_02_energy.pdf?sequence=2
van der Straten, P., & Metcalf, H. J. (2002). The Quest for BEC, Interaction in Ultracold Gases. Wiley.
Metcalf, H. J., & van der Straten, P. (2002). Laser cooling and trapping of atoms. Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, optical physics.
Metcalf, H. J., & van der Straten, P. (2002). Laser cooling and trapping. In M. Bass, J. M. Enoch, E. van Strykland, & B. Wolfe (Eds.), Handbook of Optics McGraw-Hill.

2001

Scholarly publications

van Oosten, D., van der Straten, P., & Stoof, H. T. C. (2001). Quantum phases in an optical lattice. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 63, 053601-1-053601-11.
Woestenenk, G., Thomsen, J. W., Rijnbach, M., & van der Straten, P. (2001). Construction of a low velocity metastable helium atomic beam. Review of Scientific Instruments, 72, 10.

2000

Scholarly publications

Herschbach, N., Tol, P. J., Vassen, W., Hogervorst, W., Woestenenk, G., Thomsen, J. W., van der Straten, P., & Niehaus, A. (2000). Photoassociation Spectroscopy of Cold He (2 3S) Atoms. Physical Review Letters, 84(9), 1874-1877. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.84.1874
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/17050/128742.pdf?sequence=3
Amelink, A., Jones, K. M., Lett, P. D., & van der Straten, P. (2000). Spectroscopy of autionizing doubly excited states in ultracold Na2 molecules produced by photoassociation. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13510/amelink_00_spectroscopy.pdf?sequence=1
Amelink, A., Jones, K. M., Lett, P. D., & van der Straten, P. (2000). Single-color photoassociative ionization of ultracold sodium: The region from 0 to -5 GHz. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13509/amelink_00_single_color.pdf?sequence=1

1999

Scholarly publications

Woestenenk, G., Mastwijk, H. C., Thomsen, J. W., van der Straten, P., Pieksma, M., Rijnbach, M., & Niehaus, A. (1999). Collisions between ultra cold metastable He atoms. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 154, 194-203.

1998

Scholarly publications

Mastwijk, H. C., Thomsen, J. W., van der Straten, P., & Niehaus, A. (1998). Optical collisions of cold, metastable helium atoms. Physical Review Letters, 80(25), 5516-5519.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/17029/mastwijk_98_optical.pdf?sequence=2
Mastwijk, H. C., Rijnbach, M., Thomsen, J. W., van der Straten, P., & Niehaus, A. (1998). Photo induced collisionsof laser cooled He*atoms. European physical journal. B, condensed matter physics, 4, 131-137.

1997

Scholarly publications

Amelink, A., van der Straten, P., & Heideman, H. G. M. (1997). Dynamische spectroscopy van kortlevende moleculen. Van A tot Q, 11.
Molenaar, P. A., van der Straten, P., Heideman, H. G. M., & Metcalf, H. J. (1997). Diagnostic technique for Zeeman-compensated atomic beam slowing: Technique and results. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 55(1), 605-614.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13515/molenaar_97_diagnostic.pdf?sequence=2

1996

Scholarly publications

Molenaar, P. A., van der Straten, P., & Heideman, H. G. M. (1996). Long-Range predissociation in two-color photoassociation of ultra cold Na atoms. Physical Review Letters, 77(8), 1460-1463.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/17296/molenaar_96_long_range.pdf?sequence=2
Hoogerland, M. D., de Bie, H. F. P., Beijerinck, H. C. W., Vredenbergt, E. J. D., van Leeuwen, K. A. H., van der Straten, P., & Metcalf, H. J. (1996). Force, diffusion and channeling in sub-doppler laser cooling. Physical review. A, Atomic, molecular and optical physics, 54, 3206-3218.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/13514/hoogerland_96_force_diffusion.pdf?sequence=1
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