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We demonstrate electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in a sample of rubidium atoms, trapped in an optical dipole trap. Mixing a small amount of $\sigma^-$-polarized light to the weak $\sigma^+$-polarized probe pulses, we are able…

We study, theoretically and experimentally, electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in two different solid-state systems. Unlike many implementations in homogeneously broadened media, these systems exhibit inhomogeneous broadening of…

We study the coherent propagation of light whose dynamics is governed by the effective Schr\"{o}dinger equation derived in a magneto-optically-manipulated atomic ensemble with a four-level tripod configuration for electromagnetically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-20 Lan Zhou , Yusuf Turek , C. P. Sun , F. Nori

We study resonant optical excitations of atoms in a one-dimensional lattice to the Rydberg states interacting via the van der Waals potential which suppresses simultaneous excitation of neighboring atoms. Considering two- and three-level…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-06 Michael Hoening , Dominik Muth , David Petrosyan , Michael Fleischhauer

We study the optical response of double optomechanical cavity system assisted by Rydberg atomic ensembles. And atomic ensembles are only coupled with one side cavity by a single cavity mode. It has been realized that a long-range…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-23 Yi-Mou Liu , Feng Gao , Jing Wang , Jin-Hui Wu

We demonstrate hybridization of optical cavity photons with atomic Rydberg excitations using electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). The resulting dark state Rydberg polaritons exhibit a compressed frequency spectrum and enhanced…

The Rydberg-based microwave detection is an all-optical technology that uses the strong coherent interaction between Rydberg atoms and microwave field. Different from the traditional microwave meter, the Rydberg atomic sensing is a new-type…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Xue Jingjing , Li Ruonan , Hu Xuesong , Sun Peisheng , Zhou Haitao , Zang Junxiang

Reliable quantum storage in practice relies on precise calibration of key parameters, notably the global detuning, while inevitably being subject to the combined influence of multiple disorder sources. In this work, a comprehensive model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Miao-Miao Yi , L. X. Cui , Y -M Du , C. P. Sun

We report the enhanced optical transmission in the coherent, off-resonant excitation of Rydberg atom gases at room temperature via a two-photon process. Here thermal resonance-enhanced transparency (TRET) is induced when the detuning of the…

We propose an optical double-cavity resonator whose response to a signal is similar to that of an Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) medium. A combination of such a device with a four-level EIT medium can serve for achieving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 T. Opatrny , D. -G. Welsch

We present a theoretical model, using density matrix approach, to study the effect of weak as well as strong probe field on the optical properties of an inhomogeneously broadened multilevel V-system of the $^{87}$Rb D2 line. We consider the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-12-04 Paramjit Kaur , Vineet Bharti , Ajay Wasan

We study the effect of a control beam on a Lambda electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) system in 87Rb. The control beam couples one ground state to another excited state forming a four level N-system. Phase coherent beams to drive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. G. Bason , A. K. Mohapatra , K. J. Weatherill , C. S. Adams

We give a microscopic description of the optical bistability, where the transmission coefficient has two different values as a function of input light intensity, and the system exhibits a discontinuous jump with a hysteresis loop. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-10-10 Tatsuhiko Shirai , Synge Todo , Hans de Raedt , Seiji Miyashita

Diffusion processes govern fundamental phenomena such as phase transformations, doping, and intercalation in van der Waals (vdW) bonded materials. Here, we quantify the diffusion dynamics of W atoms by visualizing the motion of individual…

We observe electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) on the 5s to 5p transition in a room temperature rubidium vapour cell by coupling the 5p state to a Rydberg state (ns or nd with n=26 to 124). We demonstrate that the narrow…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 A. K. Mohapatra , T. R. Jackson , C. S. Adams

Optical non-linearities at the single photon level are key features to build efficient photon-photon gates and to implement quantum networks. Such optical non-linearities can be obtained using an ideal two-level system such as a single atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-12 Ilan Shlesinger , Pascale Senellart , Loïc Lanco , Jean-Jacques Greffet

We theoretically investigate the optomechanically induced transparency (OMIT) phenomenon in a N-cavity optomechanical system doped with a pair of Rydberg atoms with the presence of a strong pump field and a weak probe field applied to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-06 Jin-Lou Ma , Lei Tan , Qing Li , Huai-Qiang Gu , Wu-Ming Liu

We report the phenomena of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) and electromagnetically induced absorption (EIA) using two identical beams in rubidium atomic vapor. The {\Lambda}-type EIT configuration is employed to examine the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 Lin Cheng , Zhiyuan Xiong , Shuaishuai Hou , Yijia Sun , Chenyu Dong , Fan Wu , Kun Huang

The Doppler effect of moving atoms can create irreversibility of light. We show that the laser field in electromagnetic induced transparency (EIT) scheme with atomic motion can control the directional propagation of two counter-propagating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-23 C. H. Raymond Ooi

We investigate the use of coherent optical fields as a means of dynamically controlling the resonant behaviour of a variety of composite metamaterials, wherein the metamaterial structures are embedded in a dispersive dielectric medium.…