• DocumentCode
    2103912
  • Title

    Quantum Optical Experiments with Single Molecules

  • Author

    Gerhardt, Ilja ; Wrigge, Gert ; Hwang, Jaesuk ; Zumofen, Gert ; Sandoghdar, Vahi

  • Author_Institution
    ETH Zurich, Zurich
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    594
  • Lastpage
    595
  • Abstract
    We introduce a cryogenic experiment where the direct signature of a single molecule on an incident laser beam becomes evident We use both near-field and far-field optics to achieve strong extinction effects larger than 10%.
  • Keywords
    cryogenic electronics; quantum optics; cryogenic experiment; far-field optics; incident laser beam; near-field optics; quantum optical experiments; single molecules; Absorption; Cooling; Fluorescence; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical filters; Optical recording; Optical scattering; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382546
  • Filename
    4382546