Title :
Release-recapture experiment of Cold 85Rb atoms with an optical nanofiber probe
Author :
Kumar, Ravindra ; Russell, Laura ; Tiwari, Vibhuti Bhushan ; Chormaic, Site Nic
Author_Institution :
Okinawa Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Okinawa, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
An optical nanofiber (ONF) has been used to measure the temperature of cold 85Rb atoms in a magneto-optical trap by the release-and-recapture method. Integration of the ONF with cold atoms is useful for quantum technologies.
Keywords :
laser cooling; magneto-optical effects; nanofibres; nanophotonics; probes; rubidium; 85Rb; ONF; cold atoms; magnetooptical trap; optical nanofiber probe; release-and-recapture method; temperature measurement; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Cooling; Laser beams; Photonics; Temperature measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600604
