Transporting and Time Reversing Light via Atomic Coherence
- 26 February 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 88 (10), 103601
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.88.103601
Abstract
We study basic issues central to the storage of quantum information in a coherently prepared atomic medium such as the role of adiabaticity. We also propose and demonstrate transporting, multiplexing, and time reversing of stored light.Keywords
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