Spin-exchange optical pumping using a frequency-narrowed high power diode laser

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Nelson, IA [1 ]
Chann, B [1 ]
Walker, TG [1 ]
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[1] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Madison, WI 53706 USA
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10.1063/1.126030
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We describe a method for frequency narrowing commercial high power diode lasers from 2 to 0.1 nm bandwidth with modest loss of power (< 2 dB). The resulting laser light is well suited for spin-exchange optical pumping, and we demonstrate that the polarization produced by a 2.5 W narrowband laser exceeds that of a 15 W array by 40% in our optical pumping system. (C) 2000 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(00)00411-3].
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