Experimental Methods for Trapping Ions Using Microfabricated Surface Ion TrapsSeokjun Hong 1, Minjae Lee 1, Yeong-Dae Kwon 2, Dong-il "Dan" Cho 1, Taehyun Kim 2
1ISRC/ASRI, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University, 2Quantum Tech. Lab, SK Telecom
This paper presents a microfabrication methodology for surface ion traps, as well as a detailed experimental procedure for trapping ytterbium ions in a room-temperature environment.