Extremely slow propagation of a light pulse in an ultracold atomic vapor: A Raman scheme without electromagnetically induced transparency

M. G. Payne, L. Deng

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Abstract

A far-off one-photon resonance Raman scheme that can achieve an order-of-magnitude reduction on the group velocity of more than 9 without using the EIT effect is presented. It is shown that this scheme is superior to the usual on-one-photon-resonance EIT scheme.

Original languageEnglish
Article number031802
Pages (from-to)031802/1-031802/4
JournalPhysical Review A
Volume64
Issue number3
StatePublished - Sep 2001

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  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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