Raman Amplification of Matter Waves
Condensed Matter
2009-11-10 v1
Abstract
We demonstrate a Raman amplifier for matter-waves, where the amplified atoms and the gain medium are in two different hyperfine states. This amplifier is based on a novel form of superradiance that arises from self-stimulated Raman scattering in a Bose-Einstein condensate.
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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0311138,
title = {Raman Amplification of Matter Waves},
author = {Dominik Schneble and Gretchen K. Campbell and Erik W. Streed and Micah Boyd and David E. Pritchard and Wolfgang Ketterle},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0311138},
year = {2009}
}