Title :
Atom interferometry via Raman chirped adiabatic passage
Author :
Kotru, Krish ; Butts, David L. ; Kinast, Joseph M. ; Johnson, David M S ; Radojevic, Antonije M. ; Timmons, Brian P. ; Stoner, Richard E.
Author_Institution :
C.S. Draper Lab., Inc., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Practical atom interferometric sensors may benefit from robust atom optics based on Raman chirped adiabatic passage (RCAP). We demonstrate coherent transfer and interference using RCAP, and discuss expected enhancement of interferometer stability.
Keywords :
atom optics; light coherence; light interferometry; RCAP; Raman chirped adiabatic passage; atom interferometric sensors; atom interferometry; coherent transfer; interferometer stability; robust atom optics; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic clocks; Atomic measurements; Chirp; Optical interferometry; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
