Title :
Photon localization in an atom-waveguide system
Author :
Chen, Ting ; Liu, Ren-Bao
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
In a coupled atom-waveguide system, we show the vacuum Rabi oscillation and a bound polariton state near the lower cut-off frequency, which reveal the strong coupling between a discrete atomic state and a photonic continuum.
Keywords :
photon polarisation; polaritons; quantum electrodynamics; spontaneous emission; atom-waveguide system; bound polariton state; discrete atomic state; photon localization; photonic continuum; vacuum Rabi oscillation; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Cutoff frequency; Elementary particle vacuum; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Photonics Society; Physics; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2