• DocumentCode
    1932108
  • Title

    Large optical phase shift from a single trapped atomic ion

  • Author

    Jechow, A. ; Streed, E.W. ; Norton, B.G. ; Handel, S. ; Blums, V. ; Kielpinski, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we have observed a large optical phase shift of 1.3±01 radian from a single ion. The phase shift can be controlled by changing the detuning of the illumination laser. This scheme might find application in quantum computing and quantum information processing.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; optical phase shifters; radiation pressure; detuning; illumination laser; large optical phase shift; quantum computing application; quantum information processing; single trapped atomic ion; Absorption; Atom optics; Laser transitions; Optical diffraction; Optical imaging; Optical scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0593-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801622
  • Filename
    6801622