Title :
Electromagnetically-Induced Transparency in a high aspect ratio magneto-optical trap
Author :
Londero, P. ; Zibrov, A. ; Lukin, M. ; Prentiss, M.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA
Abstract :
We have detected electromagnetically-induced transparency (EIT) in a cigar-shaped MOT. The asymmetric shape of probe absorption as a function of frequency is consistent with enhancement of optical depth due to wave guiding of the probe.
Keywords :
magneto-optical effects; probes; quantum optics; radiation pressure; rubidium; self-induced transparency; Rb; cigar-shaped MOT; cold rubidium-87 gas atoms; electromagnetically-induced transparency; magneto-optical trap; optical depth; probe absorption; wave guiding probe; Atom optics; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Probes; 020.4180; 190.5530;
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.2006.4628993