Open AccessLight guiding light: Nonlinear refraction in rubidium vapor
Author(s) -
J.A. Andersen,
M. E. J. Friese,
A. G. Truscott,
Z. Ficek,
P. D. Drummond,
N. R. Heckenberg,
Halina RubinszteinDunlop
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
physical review a
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1094-1622
pISSN - 1050-2947
DOI - 10.1103/physreva.63.023820
Subject(s) - rubidium , physics , hyperfine structure , dispersion (optics) , atomic physics , refraction , optics , nonlinear system , light beam , beam (structure) , line (geometry) , nonlinear optics , computational physics , laser , quantum mechanics , chemistry , geometry , mathematics , potassium , organic chemistry
A quantum mechanical model of the interaction of rubidium atoms with two lasers was developed. The dielectric polarization of the rubidium as a function of the frequency was predicted using a quantum mechanical model. The presence of two major isotopes of rubidium was studied
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