Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Atomic Cooling And Trapping Methods And Apparatus

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647104016 A) filed by Aquark Technologies Limited on August 28, 2026, for Atomic Cooling And Trapping Methods And Apparatus.

Inventors include Dragomir, Andrei-Aurel; Jantzen, Alexander; Woods, Jonathan Richard Cornwell; Camm, Chester Hayden; and Carey, Max Sebastian.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: An optical trap for laser cooling and trapping atoms without needing a magnetic field. Three pairs of parallel counterpropagating laser beams are directed to cross in a vacuum chamber to form a trapping volume. Rather than having a mutually orthogonal arrangement in which the opti...