OPTICAL PROBING OF COLD TRAPPED ATOMS

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作者
FOX, RW [1 ]
GILBERT, SL [1 ]
HOLLBERG, L [1 ]
MARQUARDT, JH [1 ]
ROBINSON, HG [1 ]
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[1] DUKE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,DURHAM,NC 27706
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10.1364/OL.18.001456
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Transitions between excited states of laser-cooled and laser-trapped rubidium and cesium atoms are probed by use of fiber and diode lasers. High-resolution Doppler-free spectra are detected by observation of the absorption and fluorescence of light from the intermediate level of two-step cascade systems. The optical double-resonance spectra show Autler-Townes splitting in the weak probe limit and more complicated spectra for a strongly coupled three-level system.
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页码:1456 / 1458
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