Single-mode hollow optical fibres for atom guiding

被引:15
作者
Dall, RG [1 ]
Hoogerland, MD [1 ]
Tierney, D [1 ]
Baldwin, KGH [1 ]
Buckman, SJ [1 ]
机构
[1] Australian Natl Univ, Res Sch Phys Sci & Engn, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 2002年 / 74卷 / 01期
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D O I
10.1007/s003400100770
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We present a novel design for a single-mode, hollow optical fibre, which is suitable for use as a waveguide for atomic de Broglie waves. The design, development and characterisation of such a fibre are discussed, as well as an optimised method for coupling light into the fibre.
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