Quantum nonlinear optics with single photons enabled by strongly interacting atoms

Mikhail Lukin

doi:10.1364/LS.2012.LTu1J.5

Frontiers in Optics 2012/Laser Science XXVIII
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2012),
paper LTu1J.5
•https://doi.org/10.1364/LS.2012.LTu1J.5

Quantum nonlinear optics with single photons enabled by strongly interacting atoms

Mikhail Lukin

Laser Science 2012

Rochester, New York United States
14–18 October 2012
ISBN: 978-1-55752-956-5

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Quantum Optics and Quantum Information I (LTu1J)

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Abstract

We demonstrate an optical medium that is nonlinear at the level of individual quanta. The quantum nonlinearity is obtained by coupling slowly propagating photons to strongly interacting Rydberg states in a cold, dense atomic gas.

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