ShareSlow light in cool atoms.
Author(s) : MARANGOS J.
Type of article: Article
Summary
An experiment with atoms at nanokelvin temperatures has produced the remarkable observation of light pulses travelling at velocities of only 17 m/s. The large optical nonlinearities seen in this system may open up new opportunities in quartum optics.
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- Original title: Slow light in cool atoms.
- Record ID : 2000-0002
- Languages: English
- Source: Nature - vol. 397 - n. 6720
- Publication date: 1999/02/18
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Indexing
- Themes: Properties of cryogenic fluids and materials
- Keywords: Gas; Light; Cooling; Atom; Cryogenics
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