MICROMASER AND SEPARATED-OSCILLATORY-FIELD MEASUREMENTS

被引:26
作者
BRECHA, RJ [1 ]
PETERS, A [1 ]
WAGNER, C [1 ]
WALTHER, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MUNICH, SEKT PHYS, W-8000 MUNICH 2, GERMANY
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1992年 / 46卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.46.567
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The connection between proposed experiments involving a micromaser and the Ramsey technique of separated oscillatory fields is explored, specifically with regard to possible experiments to measure the phase-diffusion linewidth of the maser. A method of detecting the trapping states and a setup to identify the two-level system as being a true spin-1/2 system are presented. In addition, a pictorial view of the time evolution of the atomic Bloch vector is given.
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页码:567 / 577
页数:11
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