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We demonstrate optically pumped dynamic nuclear polarization of 29-Si nuclear spins that are strongly coupled to paramagnetic color centers in 4H- and 6H-SiC. The 99 +/- 1% degree of polarization at room temperature corresponds to an…

The pure electric field level-crossing of m_F Zeeman sublevels of hyperfine F levels at two-step laser excitation was described theoretically and studied experimentally for the nD_3/2 states in Cs with n = 7,9, and 10, by applying a diode…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Auzinsh , K. Blushs , R. Ferber , F. Gahbauer , A. Jarmola , M. Tamanis

We use double-resonant two-photon laser spectroscopy to measure the dynamic scalar polarizability of the rubidium 5$D_{3/2}$ level, $\alpha^{S}_{5D_{3/2}}$, at a wavelength of $\lambda=1064$~nm. Since $\lambda$ is shorter than the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-12-22 Ryan Cardman , Xiaoxuan Han , Jamie L. MacLennan , Alisher Duspayev , Georg Raithel

Experimental signals of non-linear magneto-optical resonances at D1 excitation of natural rubidium in a vapor cell have been obtained and described with experimental accuracy by a detailed theoretical model based on the optical Bloch…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Auzinsh , R. Ferber , F. Gahbauer , A. Jarmola , L. Kalvans

We present results of first-principles calculations of the frequency-dependent polarizabilities of all alkali atoms for light in the wavelength range 300-1600 nm, with particular attention to wavelengths of common infrared lasers. We…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. S. Safronova , Bindiya Arora , Charles W. Clark

We have studied the resonance fluorescence of a room-temperature rubidium vapor exited to the atomic 5P3/2 state (D2 line) by powerful single-frequency cw laser radiation (1.25 W/cm^2) in the presence of a magnetic field. In these studies,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Atvars , M. Auzinsh , E. A. Gazazyan , A. V. Papoyan , S. V. Shmavonyan

Selective Reflection (SR) spectroscopy of the $6s$ $^2S_{1/2} \rightarrow$ $7p$ $^2P_{3/2}$ electric dipole transition of Cesium ($\lambda~=~456$ nm) is performed for the first time using a nanometric-thin cell ($L=50 - 1500$~nm). We…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Armen Sargsyan , Rodolphe Momier , David Sarkisyan

We present the derivation of the frequency dependent scalar, vector, and tensor dynamical polarizabilities for the two hyperfine levels of the 87Rb atom 5s ground state. Based on the characterization of the dynamical polarizabilities, we…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2018-05-16 Qing-Qing Hu , Christian Freier , Yuan Sun , Bastian Leykauf , Vladimir Schkolnik , Jun Yang , Markus Krutzik , Achim Peters

We have measured hyperfine structure in the first-excited $P$ state ($D$ lines) of all the naturally-occurring alkali atoms. We use high-resolution laser spectroscopy to resolve hyperfine transitions, and measure intervals by locking the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-08-20 Dipankar Das , Vasant Natarajan

We investigate atom-based electric-field calibration and polarization measurement of a 100-MHz linearly polarized radio-frequency (RF) field using cesium Rydberg-atom electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in a room-temperature…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Yuechun Jiao , Liping Hao , Xiaoxuan Han , Suying Bai , Georg Raithel , Jianming Zhao , Suotang Jia

We report an experimental measurement of a light wavelength at which the ac electric polarizability equals zero for 87Rb atoms in the F=2 ground hyperfine state. The experiment uses a condensate interferometer both to find this 'tune-out'…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 R. H. Leonard , A. J. Fallon , C. A. Sackett , M. S. Safronova

We demonstrate low-loss measurement of the hyperfine ground state of Rubidium atoms in a dipole trap array of five sites by state dependent fluorescence detection. The presence of atoms and their internal states are minimally altered by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Minho Kwon , Matthew F. Ebert , Thad G. Walker , M. Saffman

We investigate the effect of far-off-resonant trapping light on ultracold bosonic RbCs molecules. We use kHz-precision microwave spectroscopy to measure the differential AC Stark shifts between the ground and first excited rotational levels…

We use a laser-driven single (In,Ga)As quantum dot (QD) in the dressed state regime of resonance fluorescence ($T = 4$ K) to observe the four $D_1$-transition lines of alkali atomic cesium ($Cs$) vapor at room temperature. We tune the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-18 S. M. Ulrich , S. Weiler , M. Oster , M. Jetter , A. Urvoy , R. Löw , P. Michler

We study modulation spectroscopy of the potassium D2 transitions at 766.7 nm. The vapour pressure, controlled by heating a commercial reference cell, is optimized using conventional saturated absorption spectroscopy. Subsequent heterodyne…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-05-03 L. Mudarikwa , K. Pahwa , J. Goldwin

We study modulation-free methods for producing sub-Doppler, dispersive line shapes for laser stabilization near the potassium D2 transitions at 767 nm. Polarization spectroscopy is performed and a comparison is made between the use of a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-07-19 K. Pahwa , L. Mudarikwa , J. Goldwin

We study the peformances of Raman velocimetry applied to laser-cooled, spin-polarized, cesium atoms. Atoms are optically pumped into the F=4, m=0 ground-state Zeeman sublevel, which is insensitive to magnetic perturbations. High resolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Julien Chabé , Hans Lignier , Pascal Szriftgiser , Jean Claude Garreau

We present a general analysis for determining the optimal modulation parameters for the modulation transfer spectroscopy scheme. The results are universally valid and can be applied to spectroscopy of any atomic species requiring only the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-03-27 Tilman Preuschoff , Malte Schlosser , Gerhard Birkl

Vacuum-stimulated Raman transitions are driven between two magnetic substates of a rubidium-87 atom strongly coupled to an optical cavity. A magnetic field lifts the degeneracy of these states, and the atom is alternately exposed to laser…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Wilk , S. C. Webster , H. P. Specht , G. Rempe , A. Kuhn

The laser technique of polarisation labelling of levels has been used to study the excited 1$^1\Sigma^{+}_{\mathrm{u}}$ state of $^{88}$Sr$_2$, in most part heavily perturbed by the neighbouring electronic states. By observation of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 Jacek Szczepkowski , Wlodzimierz Jastrzebski , Anna Grochola , Pawel Kowalczyk