• DocumentCode
    1769967
  • Title

    Nonlinear optics at ultra low power in a high-finesse optical cavity with metastable xenon

  • Author

    Hickman, G.T. ; Pittman, T.B. ; Franson, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose metastable xenon gas as a medium for realizing room temperature nonlinear optics experiments in cavity QED. We demonstrate the viability of this scheme by saturating the 6s[3/2]2 to 6p[3/2]2 transition with nanowatt powers.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical resonators; quantum electrodynamics; xenon; QED; Xe; metastable xenon gas; nonlinear optics; optical cavity; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Discharges (electric); Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988638
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1769967