Title :
Towards nonlinear optics with cold Rydberg atoms inside a hollow core fiber
Author :
Langbecker, Maria ; Noaman, Mohammad ; Windpassinger, Patrick
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Phys., Univ. Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Abstract :
We present an experimental setup for studying strongly nonlinear light-matter interactions using cold atoms inside a hollow core fiber. A Rydberg EIT process can potentially be used to generate strong and tunable effective photon-photon interactions.
Keywords :
atom optics; optical fibres; photon-proton interactions; self-induced transparency; Rydberg BIT process; cold Rydberg atoms; hollow core fiber; nonlinear light-matter interactions; nonlinear optics; photon-photon interactions; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
