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LASER SPECTROSCOPY Proceedings of the XVI International Conference Palm Cove, Far North Queensland, Australia, 13 - 18 July 2003 CONTENTS FRONT MATTER i Precision Spectroscopy LASER FREQUENCY COMBS AND ULTRAPRECISE SPECTROSCOPY T. W. HÄNSCH 3 OPTICAL CLOCKS WITH COLD ATOMS AND STABLE LASERS L. HOLLBERG, C.W. OATES, G. WILPERS, E.A. CURTIS, C.W. HOYT, S.A. DIDDAMS, A. BARTELS and T.M. RAMOND 14 OPTICAL LATTICE CLOCK: PRECISION SPECTROSCOPY OF NEUTRAL ATOMS IN TIGHT CONFINEMENT HIDETOSHI KATORI and MASAO TAKAMOTO 22 A CLOCK TRANSITION FOR A FUTURE OPTICAL FREQUENCY STANDARD WITH TRAPPED ATOMS I. COURTILLOT, A. QUESSADA, R.P. KOVACICH, A. BRUSCH, D. KOLKER, J-J. ZONDY, G.D. ROVERA and P. LEMONDE 30 ULTRACOLD ATOMIC STRONTIUM: FROM UNCONVENTIONAL LASER COOLING AND FUTURE OPTICAL STANDARDS TO PHOTON-FREE ANISOTROPIC MANY BODY PHYSICS T. LOFTUS, X.-Y. XU, T. IDO, M. BOYD, J. L. HALL, A. GALLAGHER and J. YE 34 ULTRACOLD CALCIUM ATOMS FOR OPTICAL CLOCKS AND COLLISIONAL STUDIES U. STERR, C. DEGENHARDT, H. STOEHR, G. WILPERS, T. BINNEWIES, F. RIEHLE, J. HELMCKE, CH. LISDAT and E. TIEMANN 37 COMPARISON OF TWO SINGLE-ION OPTICAL FREQUENCY STANDARDS AT THE SUB-HERTZ LEVEL CHR. TAMM, T. SCHNEIDER and E. PEIK 40 LIMITS ON TEMPORAL VARIATION OF FINE STRUCTURE CONSTANT, QUARK MASSES AND STRONG INTERACTION V.V. FLAMBAUM 49 TESTING THE STABILITY OF FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS USING ATOMIC FOUNTAINS S. BIZE, M. ABGRALL, H. MARION, F. PEREIRA DOS SANTOS, I. MAKSIMOVIC, S. ZHANG, Y. SORTAIS, C. VIAN, J. GRÜNERT, L. CACCIAPUOTI, C. MANDACHE, PH. LAURENT, P. LEMONDE, P. ROSENBUSCH, G. SANTARELLI, A. CLAIRON and C. SALOMON 58 EXTENDING THE OPTICAL COMB SYNTHESIZER TO THE INFRARED: FROM He AT 1.083 μm TO CO2 AT 4.2 μm P. DE NATALE, S. BORRI, P. CANCIO, G. GIUSFREDI, D. MAZZOTTI, M. PREVEDELLI, C. DE MAURO and M. INGUSCIO 63 COLD ATOM GYROSCOPE FOR PRECISION MEASUREMENTS F. LEDUC, D. HOLLEVILLE, J. FILS, A. CLAIRON, N. DIMARCQ, A. LANDRAGIN, P. BOUYER and Ch.J. BORDÉ 68 NEW OPTICAL TESTS OF SPECIAL RELATIVITY H. MÜLLER, S. HERRMANN, C. BRAXMAIER, A. PETERS and S. SCHILLER 71 Ultrafast Spectroscopy ULTRA-PRECISE PHASE CONTROL OF SHORT PULSES – APPLICATIONS TO NONLINEAR SPECTROSCOPY YUN YE, LISENG CHEN, R. JASON JONES, KEVIN HOLMAN and DAVID J. JONES 77 OPTIMAL CONTROL OF MOLECULAR FEMTOCHEMISTRY T. BRIXNER, G. KRAMPERT, P. NIKLAUS and G. GERBER 85 SPECTRALLY RESOLVED FEMTOSECOND 2-COLOUR 3-PULSE PHOTON ECHOES FOR STUDIES OF MOLECULAR DYNAMICS L.V. DAO, C.N. LINCOLN, R.M. LOWE and P. HANNAFORD 96 Quantum Degenerate Gases EXPERIMENTS WITH A BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE OF CESIUM ATOMS T. WEBER, J. HERBIG, M. MARK, T. KRAEMER, C. CHIN, H.-C. NÄGERL and R. GRIMM 103 BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION OF YTTERBIUM ATOMS Y. TAKAHASHI, Y. TAKASU, K. MAKI, K. KOMORI, T. TAKANO, K. HONDA, A. YAMAGUCHI, Y. KATO, M. MIZOGUCHI, M. KUMAKURA and T. YABUZAKI 111 MOMENTUM SPECTROSCOPY OF PHASE FLUCTUATIONS OF AN ELONGATED BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE A. ASPECT, S. RICHARD, F. GERBIER, M. HUGBART, J. RETTER, J. H. THYWISSEN and P. BOUYER 116 EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF A BOSE GAS IN ONE DIMENSION W. D. PHILLIPS, J. H. HUCKANS, B. LABURTHE TOLRA, K. M. O’HARA, J. V. PORTO, S. L. ROLSTON and M. ANDERLINI 124 QUANTUM DEGENERATE BOSONS AND FERMIONS IN A 1D OPTICAL LATTICE C. FORT, G. MODUGNO, F.S. CATALIOTTI, J. CATANI, E. DE MIRANDES, L. FALLANI, F. FERLAINO, M. MODUGNO, H. OTT, G. ROATI and M. INGUSCIO 129 DYNAMICS OF A HIGHLY-DEGENERATE, STRONGLY-INTERACTING FERMI GAS J. E. THOMAS, S. L. HEMMER, J. M. KINAST, A. V. TURLAPOV, M. E. GEHM and K. M. O’HARA 137 SPECTROSCOPY OF STRONGLY CORRELATED COLD ATOMS A. J. DALEY, P. O. FEDICHEV, P. RABL, P. ZOLLER, A. RECATI, J. I. CIRAC, J. VON DELFT and W. ZWERGER 145 STRONG CORRELATION EFFECTS IN COLD ATOMIC GASES B. PAREDES, G. METALIDIS, V. MURG, J. I. CIRAC and C. TEJEDOR 153 STOCHASTIC GAUGE: A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR QUANTUM SIMULATIONS P. DRUMMOND, P. DEUAR, J. F. CORNEY and K. KHERUNTSYAN 161 GROWTH AND STABILIZATION OF VORTEX LATTICES IN A BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE C. W. GARDINER, A. S. BRADLEY, A. A. PENCKWITT and R. J. BALLAGH 171 A STORAGE RING FOR BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES C. S. GARVIE, E. RIIS and A. S. ARNOLD 178 BRAGG SPECTROSCOPY OF AN ACCELERATING BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE K. J. CHALLIS, R. GEURSEN, R. J. BALLAGH and A. C. WILSON 181 DISPERSION MANAGEMENT AND BRIGHT GAP SOLITONS FOR ATOMIC MATTER WAVES B. EIERMANN, TH. ANKER, M. ALBIEZ, M. TAGLIEBER, P. TREUTLEIN and M. K. OBERTHALER 184 ALL-OPTICAL REALIZATION OF AN ATOM LASER BASED ON FIELD-INSENSITIVE BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES G. CENNINI, G. RITT, C. GECKELER and M. WEITZ 187 DYNAMICAL EFFECTS OF BACK-COUPLING ON AN ATOM LASER N. P. ROBINS, J. E. LYE, C. S. FLETCHER, S. A. HAINE, J. DUGUE, C. BREME, J. J. HOPE and J. D. CLOSE 191 Cold Molecules and Cold Collisions PHOTOASSOCIATION SPECTROSCOPY OF ULTRACOLD METASTABLE HELIUM ATOMS: NUMERICAL ANALYSIS M. LEDUC, M. PORTIER, J. LEONARD, M. WALHOUT, F. MASNOU-SEEUWS, K. WILNER and A. MOSK 197 PRODUCTION OF LONG-LIVED ULTRACOLD LI2 MOLECULES FROM A FERMI GAS J. CUBIZOLLES, T. BOURDEL, S.J.J.M.F. KOKKELMANS, C. SALOMON and G. V. SHLYAPNIKOV 205 FESHBACH RESONANCES IN DILUTE QUANTUM GASES M. J. HOLLAND 212 Atom Optics and Interferometry COLD ATOMS NEAR METALLIC AND DIELECTRIC SURFACES M. P. A. JONES, C. J. VALE, D. SAHAGUN, B. V. HALL, B. E. SAUER, E. A. HINDS, C. C. EBERLEIN, K. FURUSAWA and D. RICHARDSON 223 COHERENT ATOMIC STATES IN MICROTRAPS PH. TREUTLEIN, P. HOMMELHOFF, T. W. HÄNSCH and J. REICHEL 231 ATOM OPTICS WITH MICROTRAPS AND ATOM CHIPS; ASSEMBLING TOOLS FOR QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING L. FEENSTRA, K. BRUGGER, R. FOLMAN, S. GROTH, A. KASPER, P. KRÜGER, X. LUO, S. SCHNEIDER, S. WILDERMUTH and J. SCHMIEDMAYER 237 ON-CHIP LABORATORY FOR BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION J. FORTÁGH, H. OTT, S. KRAFT, A. GÜNTHER, C. TRÜCK and C. ZIMMERMANN 242 ATOM OPTICS AND QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING WITH ATOMS IN OPTICAL MICRO-STRUCTURES M. VOLK, T. MÜTHER, F. SCHARNBERG, A. LENGWENUS, R. DUMKE, W. ERTMER and G. BIRKL 248 A CONTROLLABLE DIFFRACTION GRATING FOR MATTER WAVES HILMAR OBERST, SHIGENORI KASASHIMA, FUJIO SHIMIZU and VICTOR I. BALYKIN 253 Cavity QED CAVITY QED BY THE NUMBERS H. J. KIMBLE, A. BOCA, A. D. BOOZER, W. P. BOWEN, J. R. BUCK, C. W. CHOU, L.-M. DUAN, A. KUZMICH and J. MCKEEVER 259 MANIPULATING MESOSCOPIC FIELDS WITH A SINGLE ATOM IN A CAVITY S. HAROCHE, A. AUFFEVES, P. MAIOLI, T. MEUNIER, S. GLEYZES, G. NOGUES, M. BRUNE and J.M. RAIMOND 265 VACUUM-FIELD MECHANICAL ACTION ON A SINGLE ION JÜRGEN ESCHNER, PAVEL BUSHEV, ALEX WILSON, FERDINAND SCHMIDT-KALER, CHRISTOPH BECHER, CHRISTOPH RAAB and RAINER BLATT 273 COUPLING OF ATOMS, SURFACES AND FIELDS IN DIELECTRIC NANOCAVITIES G. DUTIER, I. HAMDI, P.C.S. SEGUNDO, A. YAROVITSKI, S. SALTIEL, M.-P. GORZA, M. FICHET, D. BLOCH, M. DUCLOY, D. SARKISYAN, A. PAPOYAN and T. VARZHAPETYAN 277 Quantum Optics and Quantum Information ION CRYSTALS FOR QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING FERDINAND SCHMIDT-KALER, HARTMUT HÄFFNER, WOLFGANG HÄNSEL, STEPHAN GULDE, MARK RIEBE, THOMAS DEUSCHLE, JAN BENHELM, GAVIN P.T. LANCASTER, JÜRGEN ESCHNER, CHRISTOPH BECHER, CHRISTIAN F. ROOS and RAINER BLATT 287 BUILDING BLOCKS FOR A SCALABLE QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSOR BASED ON TRAPPED IONS D. LEIBFRIED, M. D. BARRETT, A. BEN KISH, J. BRITTON, J. CHIAVERINI, B. DEMARCO, W. M. ITANO, B. JELENKOVIĆ, J. D. JOST, C. LANGER, D. LUCAS, V. MEYER, T. ROSENBAND, M. A. ROWE, T. SCHAETZ and D. J. WINELAND 295 CONTROLLED TRANSPORT OF SINGLE NEUTRAL ATOM QUBITS D. SCHRADER, S. KUHR, W. ALT, Y. MIROSHNYCHENKO, I. DOTSENKO, W. ROSENFELD, M. KHUDAVERDYAN, V. GOMER, A. RAUSCHENBEUTEL and D. MESCHEDE 304 FERRETING OUT THE FLUFFY BUNNIES: ENTANGLEMENT CONSTRAINED BY GENERALIZED SUPERSELECTION RULES HOWARD M. WISEMAN, STEPHEN D. BARTLETT and JOHN A. VACCARO 307 PHOTON NUMBER DIAGRAM FOR CHARACTERIZING CONTINUOUS VARIABLE ENTANGLEMENT W. P. BOWEN, M. T. L. HSU, T. SYMUL, A. M. LANCE, B. C. BUCHLER, R. S. SCHNABEL, N. TREPS, H.-A. BACHOR, P. K. LAM and T. C. RALPH 315 CONTINUOUS VARIABLE TELEPORTATION WITHIN STOCHASTIC ELECTRODYNAMICS H. J. CARMICHAEL and HYUNCHUL NHA 324 SURPASSING THE STANDARD QUANTUM LIMIT FOR HIGH SENSITIVITY MEASUREMENTS IN OPTICAL IMAGES USING MULTIMODE NON CLASSICAL LIGHT C. FABRE, S. GIGAN, A. MAÎTRE, M. MARTINELLI, N. TREPS, U. ANDERSEN, P.K. LAM, W. BOWEN, B. BUCHLER, N. GROSSE and H.-A. BACHOR 334 Novel Applications and New Laser Sources SELF-ORGANIZATION OF ATOMIC SAMPLES IN RESONATORS AND COLLECTIVE LIGHT FORCES ADAM T. BLACK, HILTON W. CHAN and VLADAN VULETIĆ 345 PHOTOIONIZATION OF COLD AND ULTRACOLD RUBIDIUM ATOMS M. ANDERLINI, D. CIAMPINI, E. COURTADE, F. FUSO, O. MORSCH, J.H. MÜLLER and E. ARIMONDO 353 SUPERLUMINAL AND ULTRA-SLOW LIGHT PROPAGATION IN ROOM-TEMPERATURE SOLIDS ROBERT W. BOYD, MATTHEW S. BIGELOW and NICK N. LEPESHKIN 362 ABRAHAM’S FORCE ON A HIGHLY DISPERSIVE MEDIUM P. D. LETT and L. J. WANG 365 OPTICALLY PUMPED VECSELS FOR HIGH RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPY: THE NEW TI:SAPPHIRE? RICHARD H. ABRAM, MARC SCHMID, ERLING RIIS and ALLISTER I. FERGUSON 369 Medical Applications SEEING SMALL BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT GABRIEL POPESCU, CHRISTOPHER M. FANG-YEN, LAUREN P. DEFLORES, MARK CHU, MARTIN HUNTER, MAXIM KALASHNIKOV, KAMRAN BADIZADEGAN, CHARLES BOONE, RAMACHANDRA R. DASARI, MICHAEL S. FELD, HIDENAO IWAI, VADIM BACKMAN and GARY STONER 375 LASER CARDIOMAGNETOMETRY: OUR HEARTS BEAT FOR CESIUM R. WYNANDS, G. BISON and A. WEIS 383 BACK MATTER 391 Back

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