• DocumentCode
    689978
  • Title

    Sensitive absolute polarization measurement using vector light shifts in cold atoms

  • Author

    Kunyan Zhu ; Solmeyer, Neal ; Tang, Chak Wah ; Weiss, David S.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By measuring the vector light shift in spin-polarized Cs atoms trapped in a cavity built-up optical lattice, we have demonstrated linear polarization that is pure to within 2×10-8 in fractional intensity.
  • Keywords
    caesium; light polarisation; optical lattices; optical variables measurement; radiation pressure; Cs; cavity built-up optical lattice; cold atoms; fractional intensity; linear polarization; sensitive absolute polarization measurement; spin-polarized Cs atoms; vector light shifts; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Cavity resonators; Lattices; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical variables measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834368
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=689978