Excitation of Higher-Order Modes of an Optical Nanofiber by Laser-Cooled 87Rb Atoms

Autor: Aili Maimaiti, Kieran Deasy, Síle Nic Chormaic, Ravi Kumar, Vandna Gokhroo
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: CLEO: 2014.
DOI: 10.1364/cleo_qels.2014.fth3b.6
Popis: We demonstrate excitation of higher order modes in an optical nanofiber by resonantly-excited 87Rb atoms. Absorption by laser-cooled atoms is enhanced when probe light propagates in higher order modes compared to the fundamental mode.
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