DocumentCode
1979527
Title
Continuous laser source for cooling Rubidium atoms using second harmonic generation from a PPLN crystal
Author
Bresson, A. ; Orlik, X. ; Manchon, A. ; Lienhart, F.
Author_Institution
Office Nat. d´´Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales, Palaiseau, France
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We have realized a compact, 0.2 W continuous sub-MHz laser source at 780 nm from second harmonic generation inside a periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/ crystal. The fiber system fulfill requirements for cooling and trapping Rubidium atoms.
Keywords
laser cooling; lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; radiation pressure; rubidium; 0.2 W; 780 nm; LiNbO/sub 3/; PPLN crystal; Rb; Rubidium atoms cooling; periodically poled LiNbO/sub 3/ crystal; second harmonic generation; subMHz laser source;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1360956
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