• DocumentCode
    3434030
  • Title

    Diffraction-contrast imaging of excited-state cold atoms

  • Author

    Bell, S.C. ; Sheludko, D. ; Yu, Hua ; Heywood, D. ; Scholten, R.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    144
  • Lastpage
    144
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated off-resonant imaging of a cold atom cloud, computationally extracting the atomic column density map from a diffraction pattern. We are developing the technique to imaging of excited-state atoms.
  • Keywords
    atom optics; excited states; light diffraction; optical images; atomic column density; cold atom cloud; diffraction pattern; diffraction-contrast imaging; excited-state cold atoms; off-resonant imaging; Absorption; Atom lasers; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Australia; Diffraction; Frequency; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Laser tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519299
  • Filename
    4519299
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3434030