We report the experimental realization of dark state atoms trapping in a nanofiber optical lattice.By applying the magicwavelength trapping potentials of cesium atoms,the AC Stark shifts are strongly suppressed.The da...We report the experimental realization of dark state atoms trapping in a nanofiber optical lattice.By applying the magicwavelength trapping potentials of cesium atoms,the AC Stark shifts are strongly suppressed.The dark magneto-optical trap efficiently transfers the cold atoms from bright (6S_(1/2),F=4) into dark state (6S_(1/2),F=3) for hyperfine energy levels of cesium atoms.The observed transfer efficiency is as high as 98%via saturation measurement.The trapping lifetime of dark state atoms trapped by a nanofiber optical lattice is also investigated,which is the key element for realizing optical storage.This work contributes to the manipulation of atomic electric dipole spin waves and quantum information storage for fiber networks.展开更多
We report three orders of magnitude optical cooling of the fundamental torsional mode of a 5 mm long,550 nm diameter optical nanofiber.The rotation of the nanofiber couples to the polarization of guided laser fields.W...We report three orders of magnitude optical cooling of the fundamental torsional mode of a 5 mm long,550 nm diameter optical nanofiber.The rotation of the nanofiber couples to the polarization of guided laser fields.We use a weak laser probe to monitor the rotation and use feedback to modulate the polarization of an auxiliary drive laser providing torque.Our results present a tool for the optomechanical control of large-scale torsional resonators,with metrological applications and potential implications for studying macroscopic objects in quantum states.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFA0304203)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.6210031464,61875110,12034012,and 12074231)+4 种基金NSFC Project for Excellent Research Team(No.61121064)“1331 KSC”,PCSIRT(No.IRT_17R70)National Time Service Center(NTSC)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)(No.2009DP173082)State Key Laboratory of Surface Physics,Fudan University(No.KF2020_01)111 Project(No.D18001).
文摘We report the experimental realization of dark state atoms trapping in a nanofiber optical lattice.By applying the magicwavelength trapping potentials of cesium atoms,the AC Stark shifts are strongly suppressed.The dark magneto-optical trap efficiently transfers the cold atoms from bright (6S_(1/2),F=4) into dark state (6S_(1/2),F=3) for hyperfine energy levels of cesium atoms.The observed transfer efficiency is as high as 98%via saturation measurement.The trapping lifetime of dark state atoms trapped by a nanofiber optical lattice is also investigated,which is the key element for realizing optical storage.This work contributes to the manipulation of atomic electric dipole spin waves and quantum information storage for fiber networks.
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFA1404201)FONDECYT(11200192)+4 种基金CONICYT-PAI(77190033)111 Project(D18001)“1331 KSC”,PCSIRT(IRT_17R70)Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province,China(20210302124537)National Natural Science Foundation of China(12034012,12074231,12274272,61827824,62105191)。
文摘We report three orders of magnitude optical cooling of the fundamental torsional mode of a 5 mm long,550 nm diameter optical nanofiber.The rotation of the nanofiber couples to the polarization of guided laser fields.We use a weak laser probe to monitor the rotation and use feedback to modulate the polarization of an auxiliary drive laser providing torque.Our results present a tool for the optomechanical control of large-scale torsional resonators,with metrological applications and potential implications for studying macroscopic objects in quantum states.