Optimized coupling of cold atoms into a fiber using a blue-detuned hollow-beam funnel

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Poulin, Jerome ^a   Light, Philip S ^a   Kashyap, Raman ^b   Luiten, Andre N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD ATOMS; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; HEATING EFFECT; HOLLOW BEAMS; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW-CORE PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL; INTERNAL STATE; LAGUERRE GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LOW POWER; MAGNETOOPTICAL TRAPS; OPTICAL BEAMS; ORBITAL MOMENTUM; TRAPPING EFFECTS;

ATOMS; FIBERS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); OPTIMIZATION; RUBIDIUM;

OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING;

EID: 80955133193     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.84.053812     Document Type: Article

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