Title :
Long range dipole-dipole interactions between Rb atoms probed by wavepackets and parametric four wave mixing
Author :
Gao, Ju ; Senin, A.A. ; Zhu, C.J. ; Shen, F. ; Xiao, Y. ; Eden, J.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Abstract :
Dipole-dipole interactions between Rb atoms at internuclear distances 100-1000 Aring are probed at noncryogenic conditions, based on femtosecond laser parametric four wave mixing and wavepacket modulation. Theoretical analysis of the novel results is offered.
Keywords :
atom-atom collisions; atom-photon collisions; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; multiwave mixing; optical modulation; rubidium; Rb; atom-atom interactions; femtosecond laser; long range dipole-dipole interactions; nondestructive optical method; parametric four wave mixing; rubidium atoms; wavepacket modulation; Four-wave mixing; (020.5780) Atomic and molecular physics; (320.7110) Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628742
