Title :
Optical coherent manipulation of a spin wave in tm:YAG
Author :
Louchet, A. ; Du, Y. Le ; Bretenaker, F. ; Chaneliére, T. ; Goldfarb, F. ; Lorgeré, I. ; Le Gouët, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, CNRS-UPR 3321 Bâtiment 505, Campus Universitaire, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France
Abstract :
Nuclear spin states are optically characterized in thulium-doped YAG. Thulium is considered as a substitute to praseodymium and europium in the prospect of quantum light storage in solids.
Keywords :
Coherence; Crystals; Laser excitation; Magnetic field measurement; Nuclear electronics; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Particle beam optics; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431690