Laser frequency stabilization to excited state transitions using electromagnetically induced transparency in a cascade system

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Abel, R P ^a   Mohapatra, A K ^a   Bason, M G ^a   Pritchard, J D ^a   Weatherill, K J ^a   Raitzsch, U ^a   Adams, C S ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITED STATES; FREQUENCY STABILITY; RUBIDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; STABILIZATION; TRANSPARENCY;

CASCADE SYSTEMS; DIODE LASERS; DIRECT ABSORPTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY-INDUCED TRANSPARENCIES; HIGHLY EXCITED STATE; LASER FREQUENCY STABILIZATIONS; LASER LINEWIDTHS; LASER STABILIZATIONS; PRINCIPAL QUANTUM NUMBERS; RB VAPORS; ROOM TEMPERATURES; STATE TRANSITIONS; TIME PERIODS;

LASERS;

EID: 60749106111     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3086305     Document Type: Article

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