An analytical model of off-resonant Faraday rotation in hot alkali metal vapours

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作者
Kemp, Stefan L. [1 ]
Hughes, Ifan G. [1 ]
Cornish, Simon L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Durham, Dept Phys, Durham DH1 3LE, England
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
关键词
SATURATED ABSORPTION; LIGHT; PROBE; RB;
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10.1088/0953-4075/44/23/235004
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report a thorough investigation of the Faraday effect on the 852 nm D(2) transition in a hot caesium vapour, culminating in the development of a simple analytical model for off-resonant Faraday rotation. The model, applicable to all hot alkali metal vapours, is seen to predict the rotation observed in caesium, at temperatures as high as 115 degrees C, to within 1% accuracy for probe light detuned by greater than 2 GHz from the D(2) lines.
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