• DocumentCode
    2883833
  • Title

    Single atom as a light coupler for a nanofiber

  • Author

    Nayak, K.P. ; Inoue, T. ; Morinaga, M. ; Balykin, V.I. ; Kien, Fam Le ; Hakuta, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Chem., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Chofu
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show how an atom can couple light to a nanobody efficiently. We demonstrate that a significant fraction of emission from the atom can be channeled into guided modes of a nanofiber.
  • Keywords
    atom-photon collisions; nanophotonics; optical fibre couplers; quantum optics; channelling; guided modes; light coupler; nanobody; nanofiber; single atom emission; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Magnetic confinement; Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fibers; Probes; Spontaneous emission; 020.7010; 270.5580;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628995
  • Filename
    4628995