Observation of oscillatory energy exchange in a coupled-atom-cavity system

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Brecha, RJ [1 ]
Orozco, LA [1 ]
Raizen, MG [1 ]
Xiao, M [1 ]
Kimble, HJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TEXAS,DEPT PHYS,AUSTIN,TX 78712
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10.1364/JOSAB.12.002329
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Observations of the oscillatory exchange of excitation between N two-state atoms and a single mode of a high-finesse optical cavity are reported in a regime of weak-field excitation and of comparable atomic and cavity damping rates. The observed frequencies of oscillation, approximately given by g root N, where g is the single-photon Rabi frequency, are in reasonable agreement with theoretical predictions. (C) 1995 Optical Society of America
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