• DocumentCode
    500672
  • Title

    Lasing in Cs at 894 nm pumped by the dissociation of CsAr and CsKr excimers

  • Author

    Readle, Jason D. ; Wagner, Clark J. ; Verdeyen, Joseph T. ; Carroll, David L. ; Eden, J. Gary

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe the first demonstration of an atomic laser (Cs) pumped by photoexciting CsKr or CsAr excimers which subsequently dissociate. Photopumping atomic gas lasers with broadband diode lasers is now possible.
  • Keywords
    atom lasers; caesium; caesium compounds; gas lasers; optical pumping; photodissociation; Cs; CsAr; CsAr excimer; CsKr; CsKr excimer; atomic laser; broadband diode lasers; dissociation; photoexcitiation; pumping; wavelength 894 nm; Absorption; Atom lasers; Atomic beams; Diode lasers; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Pump lasers; Resonance; Satellites;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5226087