Title : 
Photon localization in an atom-waveguide system
         
        
            Author : 
Chen, Ting ; Liu, Ren-Bao
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Phys., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In a coupled atom-waveguide system, we show the vacuum Rabi oscillation and a bound polariton state near the lower cut-off frequency, which reveal the strong coupling between a discrete atomic state and a photonic continuum.
         
        
            Keywords : 
photon polarisation; polaritons; quantum electrodynamics; spontaneous emission; atom-waveguide system; bound polariton state; discrete atomic state; photon localization; photonic continuum; vacuum Rabi oscillation; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Cutoff frequency; Elementary particle vacuum; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Photonics Society; Physics; Waveguide transitions;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-890-2
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-890-2