THEORETICAL-ANALYSIS OF VELOCITY-SELECTIVE RAMAN TRANSITIONS

被引:184
作者
MOLER, K
WEISS, DS
KASEVICH, M
CHU, S
机构
[1] Physics Department, Stanford University, Stanford
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1992年 / 45卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.45.342
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
This paper analyzes the use of Raman transitions to select a narrow velocity distribution of atoms. We determine the evolution of the atomic wave function comprised of both the internal state and the external momentum of the atom in the presence of two counterpropagating laser beams. The effects of a single pi-pulse, two separated Ramsey pi/2 pulses, and a sequence of four pi/2 pulses are analyzed.
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页码:342 / 348
页数:7
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