Mechanisms of holographic recording in rubidium vapor close to resonance

We investigate the nonlinear refraction and absorption related to holographic writing in rubidium vapor at resonance with ⁸⁷Rb D2 transition. The numerical model based on time-dependent density matrix formalism is used. The theory adequately describes nonlinear optical rotation and absorption at lig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: NIKOLAI KORNEEV ZABELLO
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:México
Institución:Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica
Repositorio:Repositorio Institucional del INAOE
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:inaoe.repositorioinstitucional.mx:1009/1126
Acceso en línea:http://inaoe.repositorioinstitucional.mx/jspui/handle/1009/1126
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:info:eu-repo/classification/cti/1
info:eu-repo/classification/cti/22
info:eu-repo/classification/cti/2209
info:eu-repo/classification/cti/220907
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Sumario:We investigate the nonlinear refraction and absorption related to holographic writing in rubidium vapor at resonance with ⁸⁷Rb D2 transition. The numerical model based on time-dependent density matrix formalism is used. The theory adequately describes nonlinear optical rotation and absorption at light intensities in the 0.1–30 mW/cm² range. The basic configurations for obtaining amplitude and phase gratings for nearly equal frequencies of writing beams are investigated experimentally, and the writing time is estimated.