• DocumentCode
    2168632
  • Title

    Atomic absorption from the evanescent field of a sub-micron fibre taper

  • Author

    Morrissey, M.J. ; Deasy, Kieran ; Bandi, T.N. ; Shortt, B.J. ; Chormaic, S.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Cork Inst. of Technol., Cork
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    17-22 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the interaction between cold rubidium atoms in a magneto-optical trap (MOT) and the evanescent field of a sub-micron fibre is studied. The fibre taper is fabricated from 780 nm single mode fibre using a heat-and-pull rig with a CO2 laser heat source.
  • Keywords
    atom-photon collisions; carbon compounds; gas lasers; laser cooling; magneto-optical effects; optical fibres; quantum optics; radiation pressure; rubidium; CO2; CO2 laser heat source; Rb; atomic absorption; cold rubidium atoms; evanescent field; heat-and-pull rig; magneto-optical trap; single mode fibre; submicron fibre taper fabrication; Absorption; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Clouds; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Physics; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386696
  • Filename
    4386696
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2168632