Laser spectroscopy of hot atomic vapours: from'scope to theoretical fit

D Pizzey, JD Briscoe, FD Logue… - New Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The spectroscopy of hot atomic vapours is a hot topic. Many of the work-horse techniques of
contemporary atomic physics were first demonstrated in hot vapours. Alkali-metal atomic …

Measuring the optical concurrence of vector beams with an atomic-state interferometer

J Wang, SJ Svensson, TW Clark, Y Chen… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We investigate the transmission of vector beams, correlated in their polarization and spatial
degrees of freedom, through cold atoms in the presence of a transverse magnetic coupling …

Encoding and decoding communications based on perfect vector optical vortex arrays

Z Long, H Hu, X Ma, Y Tai, X Li - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We proposed the perfect vector optical vortex arrays (PVOVAs) for encoding and decoding
communications, including the 2× 2, 1× 4, 4× 4, and 2× 4 array forms, which were generated …

Dead-zone-free atomic magnetometer based on hybrid Poincaré beams

K Tian, W Ding, Z Wang - Photonics Research, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we present the experiment and the theory scheme of light-atom interaction in
atomic magnetometers by using a hybrid Poincaré beam (HPB) to solve an annoying …

Sensitivity of a vector atomic magnetometer based on electromagnetically induced transparency

M Gonzalez Maldonado, O Rollins, A Toyryla… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We present a realization of a magnetic sensor based on electromagnetically induced
transparency (EIT) resonances observed in hot Rb vapor using lin∥ lin polarized …

Spatial coherent manipulation of Bessel-like vector vortex beam in atomic vapor

X Zeng, Z Li, X Yang, J Xu, J Wang, C Wang… - New Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The interaction between vector beams and atoms under a weak magnetic field could induce
spatially dependent electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). Based on such a …

Thermal atomic compass based on radially polarized beam

G Cai, K Tian, Z Wang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between the magnetic field direction and the spatial intensity distribution of
a radially polarized light passing through a polarized thermal atom ensemble is investigated …

Optically polarized selective transmission of a fractional vector vortex beam by the polarized atoms with external magnetic fields

Y Sun, Z Wang - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We investigate the role of external magnetic fields and linearly polarized pump light,
especially when their directions are parallel or vertical, on the propagation of the fractional …

Efficient denoising of cold atom images using the optimized eigenface recognition algorithm

G Pal, S Chaudhuri - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Absorption imaging is a widely employed technique for detecting cold atom clouds and Bose-
Einstein condensates (BECs). There are situations where such images may suffer from …

Atomic photoexcitation as a tool for probing purity of twisted light modes

RP Schmidt, S Ramakrishna, AA Peshkov… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
The twisted light modes used in modern atomic physics experiments can be contaminated
by small admixtures of plane-wave radiation. Although these admixtures hardly reveal …