Title :
Slow light in Zeeman split hyperfine levels of hot Rb vapor
Author :
Bashkansky, Mark ; Dutton, Zachary ; Fatemi, Fredrik ; Reintjes, John ; Steiner, Michael
Author_Institution :
Opt. Sci. Div., Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC
Abstract :
We investigate slow light behavior of warm Rb vapor in static magnetic fields. We present data showing two-photon resonance shifts and slow behavior. These results demonstrate feasibility of the previously presented channelization architecture.
Keywords :
Zeeman effect; atom-photon collisions; hyperfine structure; resonant states; rubidium; two-photon processes; Rb; Zeeman split hyperfine levels; channelization architecture; hot Rb vapor; slow light; static magnetic fields; two-photon resonance shifts; Bandwidth; Gaussian processes; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical solitons; Probes; Slow light; (190.5530) Pulse propagation and solitons; (270.1670) Coherent optical effects;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629100