DocumentCode
1944900
Title
Near-field optical detection of atoms with high sensitivity and high spatial resolution
Author
Ito, H. ; Totsuka, K. ; Kawamura, T. ; Yatsui, T. ; Ohtsu, M.
Author_Institution
Interdisciplinary Graduate Sch. of Sci. & Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
15-19 July 2001
Abstract
We describe an atom detector with two-color optical near fields designed for deflection experiments. The sensitivity is estimated to be about 10% for both photoionization and resonant excitation schemes using a slit-type probe.
Keywords
fluorescence; particle optics; photoexcitation; photoionisation; rubidium; Rb; Rb atoms; atom detector; deflection experiments; fluorescence intensity; high sensitivity; high spatial resolution; near-field optical detection; photoionization; resonant excitation schemes; sensitivity; slit-type probe; two-color optical near fields; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Ionization; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical detectors; Optical sensors; Probes; Resonance; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6738-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967950
Filename
967950
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