Experimental preparation of pure superposition states of atoms via elliptically polarized bichromatic radiation
Optics Letters, Vol. 31, Issue 13, pp. 2060-2062 (2006)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.31.002060
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Abstract
We propose a simple and effective way of creating pure dark superposition states. The generation of pure states is carried out by using bichromatic radiation with controllable polarization ellipticity. We experimentally confirm analytic formulas for polarization ellipticity to obtain
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OCIS Codes
(020.1670) Atomic and molecular physics : Coherent optical effects
(270.1670) Quantum optics : Coherent optical effects
(300.6320) Spectroscopy : Spectroscopy, high-resolution
ToC Category:
Quantum Optics
History
Original Manuscript: March 1, 2006
Manuscript Accepted: April 11, 2006
Citation
Sergei A. Zibrov, V. L. Velichansky, A. S. Zibrov, A. V. Taichenachev, and V. I. Yudin, "Experimental preparation of pure superposition states of atoms via elliptically polarized bichromatic radiation," Opt. Lett. 31, 2060-2062 (2006)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-31-13-2060
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