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Towards nonlinear optics with cold Rydberg atoms inside a hollow core fiber

Maria LangbeckerMohammad NoamanPatrick Windpassinger

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Condensed Matter::Quantum GasesPhysicsOptical fiberbusiness.industryPhysics::OpticsNonlinear opticslaw.inventionsymbols.namesakelawRydberg atomAtom opticsRydberg formulasymbolsPhysics::Atomic PhysicsFiberCrystal opticsAtomic physicsPhotonicsbusiness

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We present an experimental setup for studying strongly nonlinear light-matter interactions using cold atoms inside a hollow core fiber. A Rydberg EIT process can potentially be used to generate strong and tunable effective photon-photon interactions.

https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2015.sw4l.1