Experimental Methods for Trapping Ions Using Microfabricated Surface Ion Traps

1:07

Overview of the Experiment

2:59

Experiment Set Up: Electrical Connections

4:24

Experiment Set Up: Alignment of the 369.5 nm Laser and the Imaging System

6:59

Experiment Set Up: Alignment of the 399 nm and 935 nm Lasers and the Oven Test

9:16

Trapping Ions

10:40

Results: Trapping of ¹⁷⁴Yb+ Ions in a Microfabricated Ion-trap Chip

11:12

Conclusion