Title :
Preservation of transverse spatial coherence of an optical pulse in atomic vapor quantum memory
Author :
Jong-Chan Lee ; Kwang-Kyoon Park ; Young-Wook Cho ; Yoon-Ho Kim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Pohang Univ. of Sci. & Technol. (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea
Abstract :
We report preservation of transverse spatial coherence of an optical pulse stored in atomic vapor quantum memory. Using Young-type spatial interference, it is clearly demonstrated that the atomic vapor quantum memory preserves transverse spatial coherence.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical storage; quantum optics; Young-type spatial interference; atomic vapor quantum memory; optical pulse; transverse spatial coherence preservation; Atom optics; Charge coupled devices; Interference; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Probes; Spatial coherence;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA