• DocumentCode
    2876897
  • Title

    Coherent control of predissociation of the Rb dimer by chirped femtosecond laser pulses

  • Author

    Xiao, Y. ; Gao, J. ; Eden, J.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Coherent control of predissociation of the Rb dimer in 8times10-3 Torr of Rb vapor is achieved with chirped femtosecond laser pulses. The preferred dissociation channels for different values of pulse chirp are found experimentally.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; dissociation; high-speed optical techniques; rubidium; Rb; Rb dimer; chirped femtosecond laser pulses; coherent control; dissociation channels; predissociation; pulse chirp; Atomic beams; Chemical lasers; Chirp; Delay effects; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics; (030.1670) Coherent optical effects; (320.1590) Chirping; (320.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628582
  • Filename
    4628582