Cavity frequency pulling in cold atom fountains

被引:33
作者
Bize, S [1 ]
Sortais, Y
Mandache, C
Clairon, A
Salomon, C
机构
[1] Lab Primaire Temps & Frequences, F-75014 Paris, France
[2] Inst Natl Fiz Laserilor Plasmei Si Radiatiei, Bucharest, Magurele, Romania
[3] Lab Kastler Brossel, F-75231 Paris 05, France
关键词
atomic fountains; cavity frequency pulling;
D O I
10.1109/19.918177
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We present an analytical model and a numerical calculation of the cavity frequency pulling effect in cold atom fountains. We report the first measurement of this effect in a Rb-87 fountain. We find a quantitative agreement with theory.
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页码:503 / 506
页数:4
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