Experimental demonstration of enhanced index of refraction via quantum coherence in Rb

被引：298

作者：

Zibrov, AS

Lukin, MD

Hollberg, L

Nikonov, DE

Scully, MO

Robinson, HG

Velichansky, VL

机构：

[1] HOUSTON ADV RES CTR, TEXAS LASER LAB, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381 USA

[2] MAX PLANCK INST QUANTUM OPT, D-85748 GARCHING, GERMANY

[3] NATL INST STAND & TECHNOL, BOULDER, CO 80303 USA

[4] PN LEBEDEV PHYS INST, MOSCOW 117924, RUSSIA

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS | 1996年 / 76卷 / 21期

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D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3935

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

We present a proof-of-principle experiment demonstrating a resonant enhancement of the index of refraction accompanied by vanishing absorption in a cell containing a coherently prepared Rb vapor. The results are in good agreement with detailed theoretical predictions.

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页码：3935 / 3938

页数：4

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