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We study in detail the interesting dynamical symmetry and its applications in various atomic systems with electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in this paper. By discovering the symmetrical Lie group of various atomic systems, such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Xiong-Jun Liu , Hui Jing , Xin Liu , Mo-Lin Ge

Physical processes that could facilitate coherent control of light propagation are now actively explored. In addition to fundamental interest, these efforts are stimulated by possibilities to develop, for example, a quantum memory for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Bajcsy , A. S. Zibrov , M. D. Lukin

We study the lensing effect experienced by a weak probe field under conditions of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) involving a Rydberg state. A Gaussian coupling beam tightly focused on a laser-cooled atomic cloud produces an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 Jingshan Han , Thibault Vogt , Manukumara Manjappa , Ruixiang Guo , Martin Kiffner , Wenhui Li

Optical nonlinearities offer unique possibilities for the control of light with light. A prominent example is electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) where the transmission of a probe beam through an optically dense medium is…

We investigate the transient phenomenon or property of the propagation of an optical probe field in a medium consisting of many $\Lambda$-type three-level atoms coupled to this probe field and an classical driven field. We observe a hidden…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Y. Li , X. F. Liu , C. P. Sun

Light transport in a dense and disordered cold atomic ensemble, where the cooperation of atomic dipoles essentially modifies their coupling with the radiation modes, offers an alternative approach to light-matter interfacing protocols.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. S. Sheremet , D. F. Kornovan , L. V. Gerasimov , B. Gouraud , J. Laurat , D. V. Kupriyanov

The phenomena of induced transparency, with the typical examples of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in atomic media and those based on coupled optical resonators, have attracted tremendous interest since their discoveries.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Xiao-Bo Yan , Liu Yang , Bing He

Three-level Lambda systems provide a versatile platform for quantum optical phenomena such as Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT), slow light, and quantum memory. Such Lambda systems have been realized in several quantum hardware…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Ching-Yeh Chen , Shih-Wei Lin , Ching-Ping Lee , J. C. Chen , I. -C. Hoi , Yen-Hsiang Lin

We investigate the quantum squeezing of slow-light solitons generated in a $\Lambda$-shaped three-level atomic system working under condition of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). We show that due to the giant Kerr nonlinearity…

Optics · Physics 2022-02-24 Jinzhong Zhu , Qi Zhang , Guoxiang Huang

We implement double electromagnetically-induced transparency (double EIT) in rubidium vapor, using a tripod-shaped energy level scheme consisting of hyperfine and magnetic sublevels of the 5S1/2 to 5P1/2 transition. We show experimentally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrew MacRae , Geoff Campbell , A. I. Lvovsky

We propose a method for trapping weak signal pulses by soliton and realizing its trajectory control via electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). The system we consider is a cold, coherent atomic gas with a tripod or multipod level…

Optics · Physics 2016-04-19 Zhiming Chen , Guoxiang Huang

Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in three-level systems uses a strong control laser on one transition to modify the absorption of a weak probe laser on a second transition. The control laser creates dressed states whose decay…

Optics · Physics 2016-11-07 Sumanta Khan , Vineet Bharti , Vasant Natarajan

We analyze the effects of partial coherence of ground state preparation on two-pulse propagation in a three-level $\Lambda$ medium, in contrast to previous treastments that have considered the cases of media whose ground states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-24 B. D. Clader , J. H. Eberly

Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) cooling is a well-established method for preparing trapped ion systems in their motional ground state. However, isolating a three-level system, as required for EIT cooling, is often challenging…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-01-12 Katya Fouka , Athreya Shankar , Ting Rei Tan , Arghavan Safavi-Naini

The effect of inhomogeneous coupling between three-level atoms and external light fields is studied in the electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) quantum memory techqnique. By introducing a subensemble-atomic system to deal with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Xiong-Jun Liu , Zheng-Xin Liu , Xin Liu , Mo-Lin Ge

We report on the delay of optical pulses using electromagnetically induced transparency in an ensemble of cold atoms with an optical depth exceeding 500. To identify the regimes in which four-wave mixing impacts on EIT behaviour, we conduct…

Electromagnetically induced transparency in an optically thick, cold medium creates a unique system where pulse-propagation velocities may be orders of magnitude less than $c$ and optical nonlinearities become exceedingly large. As a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Danielle A. Braje , Vlatko Balic , G. Y. Yin , S. E. Harris

We study the electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) effect with two individually addressed four-level Rydberg atoms subjected to the interatomic van der Waals interaction. We derive an effectively atomic Raman transition model where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-15 Huaizhi Wu , Meng-Meng Bian , Li-Tuo Shen , Rong-Xin Chen , Zhen-Biao Yang , Shi-Biao Zheng

We propose a scheme to realize parity-time (PT) symmetry via electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). The system we consider is an ensemble of cold four-level atoms with an EIT core. We show that the cross-phase modulation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Huijun Li , Jianpeng Dou , Guoxiang Huang

We present undergraduate-friendly instructions on how to produce light pulses propagating through warm Rubidium vapor with speeds less than 400 m/s, i.e., nearly a million times slower than c. We elucidate the role played by…