Atomic spectroscopy on a chip

Nature Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 331-335

  Yang, Wenge ^a   Conkey, Donald B ^b   Wu, Bin ^a   Yin, Dongliang ^a   Hawkins, Aaron R ^b   Schmidt, Holger ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRESONANT REFLECTING OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; BEAM INTENSITY; FREQUENCY STABILIZATION; MONOLITHICALLY INTEGRATED; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PRECISION SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM-INFORMATION PROCESSING; SATURATION ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; RUBIDIUM; SLOW LIGHT; VAPORS;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 34249881614     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2007.74     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Lukin, M. D. Colloquium: Trapping and manipulating photon states in atomic: ensembles. Rev. Mod. Phys. 75, 457-472 (2003).
2. Schmidt, H. & Imamoǧlu, A. Giant Kerr nonlinearities using electromagnetically induced transparency. Oft. Lett. 21, 1936-1938 (1996).
3. Eisaman, M. D. et al. Electromagnetically induced transparency with tunable single-photon pulses. Nature 438, 837-841 (2005).
4. Hänsch, T. W. et al. Precision spectroscopy of hydrogen and femtosecond laser frequency combs. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A 363, 2155-2163 (2005).
5. 5/2 two-photon transitions of rubidium. Opt. Lett. 25, 905-907 (2000).
6. Russell, P. Holey fiber concept spawns optical-fiber renaissance. Laser Focus World 38, 77-82 (2002).
7. Fink, Y. et al. A dielectric omnidirectional reflector. Science 282, 1679-1682 (1998).
8. Hadley, G. R., Fleming, J. & Lin, S. Bragg fiber design for linear polarization. Opt. Lett. 29, 809-811, (2004).
9. Knappe, S. et al. Atomic vapor cells for chip scale atomic clocks with improved long term frequency stability. Opt. Lett. 30, 2351-2353 (2005).
10. Benabid, F., Antonopoulos, G., Knight, J. C. & Russell, P. St. T. Stokes amplification regimes in quasicw pumped hydrogen-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber. Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 213903 (2005).
11. Dawes, A. M. C., Illing, L., Clark, S. M. & Gauthier, D. T. All-optical switching in rubidium vapor. Science 308, 672-674 (2005).
12. Hau, L. V., Harris, S. E., Dutton, Z. & Behroozi, C. H. Light speed reduction to 17 metres per second in an ultracold atomic gas. Nature 397, 594-598 (1999).
13. Kolchin, P., Du, S., Belthangady, C., Yin, G. Y. & Harris, S. E. Generation of narrow-bandwidth paired photons: Use of a single driving laser. Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 113602 (2006).
14. Harris, S. E. Electromagnetically induced transparency. Phys. Today 50, 36-42 (1997).
15. Benabid, F., Couny, F., Knight, J. C., Birks, T. A. & Russell, P. St J. Compact, stable and efficient all-fibre gas cells using hollow core photonic crystal fibres. Nature 434, 488-491 (2005).
16. Ghosh, S., Sharping, J. E., Ouzonov, D. G. & Gaeta, A. L. Coherent resonant interactions and slow light with molecules confined in photonic band-gap fiber. Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 093902 (2005).
17. 2-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber. Opt. Commun. 263, 28-31 (2006).
18. Thapa, R. et al. Saturated absorption spectroscopy of acetylene gas inside large-core photonic bandgap fiber. Opt. Lett. 31, 2489-2491 (2006).
19. Ghosh, S. et al. Low-light-level optical interactions with rubidium vapor in a photonic hand-gap fiber. Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 023603 (2006).
20. 2-Si multilayer structures. Appl. Phys. Lett. 49, 13-15 (1986).
21. Yin, D., Barber, I. P., Hawkim, A. R. St Schmidt, H. Integrated ARROW waveguides with hollow cores. Opt, Express 12, 2710-2715 (2004).
22. Schmidt, H., Yin, D., Barber, J. P. & Hawkins, A. R. Hollow-core waveguides and 2D waveguide arrays for integrated optics of gases and liquids. IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quant Electron. 11, 519-527 (2005).
23. Yin, D., Barber, J. P., Deamer, D. W., Hawkins, A. R. & Schmidt, H. Single-molecule detection sensitivity using planar integrated optics on a chip. Opt. Lett. 31, 2136-2138 (2006).
24. Barber, J. P. et al. Fabrication of hollow waveguides with sacrificial aluminum cores. IEEE Photon. Tech. Lett. 17, 363-365 (2005).
25. Lukin, M. D. & Imamoǧlu, A. Controlling photons using electromagnetically induced transparency. Nature 413, 273-276 (2001).
26. Alexandrov, E. B. et al. Light-induced desorption of alkali-metal atoms from paraffin coating. Phys. Rev. A 66, 042903 (2002).
27. Liew, L. et al. Microfabricated alkali atom vapor cells. Appl. Phys. Lett. 84, 2694-2696 (2004).
28. Schmidt, H. & Hawkins, A. R. Electromagnetically induced transparency in alkali atoms integrated on a semiconductor chip. Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 032106 (2005).
29. Briaudeau, S., Bloch, D. & Ducloy, M. Sub-Dopplor spectroscopy in a thin film of resonant vapor. Phys. Rev. A 59, 3723-3735 (1999).
30. Xu, Q., Almeida, V. R. & Lipson, M. Experimental demonstration of guiding and confining light in nanometer-size low-refractive-index material, Opt. Lett. 29, 1626-1628 (2004).