Definitions from Wikipedia (Doppler cooling)

▸ noun:  1A stationary atom sees the laser neither red- nor blue-shifted and does not absorb the photon.2An atom moving away from the laser sees it red-shifted and does not absorb the photon.3.1An atom moving towards the laser sees it blue-shifted and absorbs the photon, slowing the atom.3.2The photon excites the atom, moving an electron to a higher quantum state.3.3The atom re-emits a photon.


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