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Toward single-photon nonlinear optics via self-assembled ultracold atoms

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Abstract

We observe spontaneous parametric oscillation in a laser-driven cloud of cold atoms. The threshold for this instability is lowered dramatically due to self-assembled atomic gratings that allow for self-phase matching of atom-field wave mixing processes.

© 2010 Optical Society of America

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