Imaging a single atom's absorption and phase shift

Jechow, Andreas; Streed, Erik; Norton, Ben; Handel, S.; Blums, Valdis; Kielpinski, David

doi:10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600075

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2013

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Abstract

We have used a single trapped atomic ion to induce and measure a large optical phase shift of 1.3 radians in light scattered by the atom by utilizing spatial interferometry based on absorption imaging.

Conference Title

The 10th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, and The 18th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference / Photonics in Switching 2013 - CLEO-PR

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https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600075

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Quantum Optics

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http://hdl.handle.net/10072/59673

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