DocumentCode
2267512
Title
Perfect coherence preservation in an atom interferometer perturbed by optical standing wave pulses acting as a kicked rotor
Author
Tonyushkin, Alexey ; Wu, Saijun ; Prentiss, Mara
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We experimentally studied the effect of standing wave pulses on an atom interferometer. Despite the external field perturbations the coherence is perfectly preserved for the conditions similar to quantum resonances of a quantum kicked rotor.
Keywords
atom optics; light coherence; optical pulse shaping; particle interferometry; perturbation theory; quantum optics; atom interferometer; external field perturbations; kicked rotor; optical standing wave pulses; perfect coherence preservation; quantum resonances; Atom optics; Backscatter; Chaos; Coherence; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Physics; Quantum mechanics; Resonance; (120.3180) Interferometry; (270.3100) Instabilities and chaos;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572867
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