Observation of narrow Autler-Townes components in the resonant response of a dense atomic gas

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Sautenkov, Vladimir A ^a,b   Rostovtsev, Yuri V ^a   Eliel, Eric R ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; GASES; LASERS; POTASSIUM; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; RESONANCE; VAPORS;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ATOMIC GASES; ATOMIC RESONANCES; AUTLER TOWNES; AUTLER-TOWNES DOUBLET; DECOHERENCE; NON-LINEAR PROCESSING; POTASSIUM VAPORS; RABI FREQUENCIES; RESONANT RESPONSE; STRONG LASER FIELDS; TRANSITION (JEL CLASSIFICATIONS:E52 ,E41 ,E31); WEAK PROBE BEAM;

ATOMS;

EID: 46949106117     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.013802     Document Type: Article

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