Title :
Four wave mixing (FWM) and electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) based coherent image storage in hot atomic vapors
Author :
Vudyasetu, P.K. ; Camacho, R.M. ; Howell, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Rochester, Univ., Rochester, NY
Abstract :
We demonstrate storage of images carried by optical pulses in hot vapors using a combination of FWM and EIT and show that the images retrieved are robust to diffusion.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical images; optical storage; quantum optics; self-induced transparency; EIT; FWM; coherent image storage; electromagnetically induced transparency; four wave mixing; hot atomic vapors; image retrieval; optical pulses; Atom optics; Four-wave mixing; Image retrieval; Image storage; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical vortices; Robustness; Tomography; 190.6135 Nonlinear optics; 270.1670 Quantum optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
