Probing an Excited-State Atomic Transition Using Hyperfine Quantum Beat Spectroscopy
(2014)
Journal Article
Wade, C., Sibalic, N., Keaveney, J., Adams, C., & Weatherill, K. (2014). Probing an Excited-State Atomic Transition Using Hyperfine Quantum Beat Spectroscopy. Physical Review A, 90, Article 033424. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.90.033424
We describe a method to observe the dynamics of an excited-state transition in a room-temperature atomic vapor using hyperfine quantum beats. Our experiment using cesium atoms consists of a pulsed excitation of the D2 transition and continuous-wave d... Read More about Probing an Excited-State Atomic Transition Using Hyperfine Quantum Beat Spectroscopy.