LASER SPECTROSCOPY

LASER SPECTROSCOPY
Proceedings of the XV International Conference

Snowbird, Utah, USA, 10 - 15 June 2001

CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER	i
INVITED TALKS: Quantum Degenerate Gases
QUANTUM IMPLOSIONS AND EXPLOSIONS IN A ⁸⁵RB BEC CARL E. WIEMAN, ELIZABETH A. DONLEY, NEIL R. CLAUSSEN, SARAH T. THOMPSON, SIMON L. CORNISH and JACOB L. ROBERTS	3
BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION OF METASTABLE HELIUM: SOME EXPERIMENTAL ASPECTS C. I. WESTBROOK, A. ROBERT, O. SIRJEAN, A. BROWAEYS, D. BOIRON and A. ASPECT	12
COHERENT DYNAMICS OF BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES IN A 1D OPTICAL LATTICE S. BURGER, F. S. CATALIOTTI, C. FORT, P. MADDALONI, F. MINARDI and M. INGUSCIO	21
⁶LI AND ⁷LI: NON-IDENTICAL TWINS RANDALL G. HULET, KEVIN E. STRECKER, ANDREW G. TRUSCOTT and GUTHRIE B. PARTRIDGE	30
Quantum Degenerate Bosonic and Fermionic Gases: A ⁷Li Bose-Einstein Condensate Immersed in a ⁶Li Fermi Sea L. Khaykovich, F. Schreck, K. L. Corwin, G. Ferrari, T. Bourdel, J. Cubizolles and C. Salomon	37
OPTICAL TRAPPING OF A TWO-COMPONENT FERMI GAS J. E. THOMAS, S. R. GRANADE, M. E. GEHM, M. -S. CHANG and K. M. O'HARA	46
ATOMIC COLLISIONS IN TIGHTLY CONFINED ULTRA-COLD GASES D. S. PETROV, M. A. BARANOV and G. V. SHLYAPNIKOV	55
Nucleation of vortices in a rotating Bose-Einstein condensate Subhasis Sinha and Yvan Castin	61
RESONANCE SUPERFLUIDITY IN A QUANTUM DEGENERATE FERMI GAS SERVAAS KOKKELMANS, MURRAY HOLLAND, REINHOLD WALSER and MARILU CHIOFALO	70
HARMONIC POTENTIAL TRAPS FOR EXCITONS IN 3D AND 2D D. W. SNOKE, S. DENEV, V. NEGOITA and L. PFIEFFER	79
INVITED TALKS: Precision Measurements
MEASURING THE FREQUENCY OF LIGHT WITH ULTRA SHORT PULSES T. W. HÄNSCH, R. HOLZWARTH, M. ZIMMERMANN and TH. UDEM	88
COHERENT OPTICAL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIS AND DISTRIBUTION JUN YE, JOHN L. HALL, JOHN JOST, LONG-SHENG MA and JIN-LONG PENG	97
A SINGLE ¹⁹⁹HG⁺ ION OPTICAL CLOCK J. C. Bergquist, S. A. Diddams, C. W. Oates, E. A. Curtis, L. Hollberg, R. E. Drullinger, W. M. Itano, D. J. Wineland and Th. Udem	106
ATOMIC CLOCKS AND COLD ATOM SCATTERING CHAD FERTIG, RONALD LEGERE, J. IRFON REES, KURT GIBBLE, SERVAAS KOKKELMANS and BOUDEWIJN J. VERHAAR	115
CONTINUOUS COHERENT LYMAN-α EXCITATION OF ATOMIC HYDROGEN K. S. E. EIKEMA, A. PAHL, B. SCHATZ, J. WALZ and T. W. HÄNSCH	124
A MEASUREMENT OF THE FINE STRUCTURE CONSTANT Joel M. Hensley, Andreas Wicht, Edina Sarajlic and Steven Chu	133
TOWARDS GRAVITATIONAL WAVE ASTRONOMY – FROM EARTH AND FROM SPACE K. DANZMANN and A. RÜDIGER	143
INVITED TALKS: Quantum Manipulation
AN INTERFEROMETER WITH A MESOSCOPIC BEAM SPLITTER: AN EXPERIMENT ON COMPLEMENTARITY AND ENTANGLEMENT J. M. RAIMOND, P. BERTET, S. OSNAGHI, A. RAUSCHENBEUTEL, G. NOGUES, A. AUFFEVES, M. BRUNE and S. HAROCHE	159
CAVITY QED WITH COLD ATOMS H. J. KIMBLE and J. MCKEEVER	168
SINGLE-ATOM MOTION IN OPTICAL CAVITY QED G. REMPE, T. FISCHER, P. MAUNZ, P. W. H. PINKSE and T. PUPPE	176
OPTICAL COOLING IN HIGH-Q MULTIMODE CAVITIES HELMUT RITSCH, PETER DOMOKOS, PETER HORAK and MARKUS GANGL	184
SINGLE IONS INTERFERING WITH THEIR MIRROR IMAGES JÜRGEN ESCHNER, CHRISTOPH RAAB, PAVEL BOUCHEV, FERDINAND SCHMIDT-KALER and RAINER BLATT	193
ADVANTAGES AND LIMITS TO LASER COOLING IN OPTICAL LATTICES DAVID S. WEISS	202
COHERENT TUNNELING AND QUANTUM CONTROL IN AN OPTICAL DOUBLE-WELL POTENTIAL P. S. JESSEN, D. L. HAYCOCK, G. KLOSE, G. SMITH, P. M. ALSING, I. H. DEUTSCH, J. GRONDALSKI and S. GHOSE	210
COLD ATOMS IN AN AMPLITUDE MODULATED OPTICAL LATTICE - DYNAMICAL TUNNELLING W. K. HENSINGER, H. HÄFFNER, A. BROWAEYS, N. R. HECKENBERG, K. HELMERSON, C. A. HOLMES, C. MCKENZIE, G. J. MILBURN, W. D. PHILLIPS, S. L. ROLSTON, H. RUBINSZTEIN-DUNLOP and B. UPCROFT	219
PHOTONIC INFORMATION STORAGE AND QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING IN ATOMIC ENSEMBLES J. HAGER, A. FLEISCHHAUER, A. MAIR, D. F. PHILLIPS, R. L. WALSWORTH and M. D. LUKIN	228
EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF BOSONIC STATISTICS AND DYNAMIC BEC OF EXCITON POLARITONS IN GaAs AND CdTe QUANTUM WELL MICROCAVITIES Y. YAMAMOTO, R. HUANG, H. DENG, F. TASSONE, J. BLEUSE, H. ULMER and R. ANDRÉ	237
THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF PRACTICAL QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION NORBERT LÜTKENHAUS	248
INVITED TALKS: Biophysics
DIAGNOSING INVISIBLE CANCER WITH TRI-MODAL SPECTROSCOPY MARKUS G. MÜLLER, IRENE GEORGAKOUDI and MICHAEL S. FELD	264
NEW ADVANCES IN COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING (CARS) MICROSCOPY JI-XIN CHENG, ANDREAS VOLKMER, LEWIS BOOK and X. SUNNEY XIE	273
IN VIVO DIFFUSE OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY AND IMAGING OF BLOOD DYNAMICS IN BRAIN A. G. YODH, C. CHEUNG, J. P. CULVER, T. DURDURAN, J. H. GREENBERG, K. TAKAHASHI and D. FURUYA	278
SELECTED PAPERS: Quantum Degenerate Gases
SPEEDY BEC IN A TINY TRAP: COHERENT MATTER WAVES ON A MICROCHIP J. REICHEL, W. HÄNSEL, P. HOMMELHOFF, R. LONG, T. ROM, T. STEINMETZ and T. W. HÄNSCH	289
BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE IN A SURFACE MICRO TRAP J. FORTAGH, H. OTT, G. SCHLOTTERBECK, A. GROSSMANN and C. ZIMMERMANN	293
OBSERVATION OF IRROTATIONAL FLOW AND VORTICITY IN A BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE G. HECHENBLAIKNER, E. HODBY, S. A. HOPKINS, O. MARAGÒ and C. J. FOOT	297
PHASE FLUCTUATIONS IN ELONGATED 3D-CONDENSATES P. RYYTTY, D. HELLWEG, S. DETTMER, J. J. ARLT, W. ERTMER and K. SENGSTOCK	301
SELECTED PAPERS: Precision Measurements
FRANCIUM SPECTROSCOPY AND A POSSIBLE MEASUREMENT OF THE NUCLEAR ANAPOLE MOMENT S. AUBIN, E. GOMEZ, J. M. GROSSMAN, L. A. OROZCO, M. R. PEARSON, G. D. SPROUSE and D. P. DEMILLE	305
MERGING TWO INDEPENDENT FEMTOSECOND LASERS INTO ONE LONG-SHENG MA, ROBERT K. SHELTON, HENRY K. KAPTEYN, MARGARET M. MURNANE, JOHN L. HALL and JUN YE	309
FERROMAGNETIC WAVEGUIDES FOR ATOM INTERFEROMETRY WILBERT ROOIJAKKERS, MUKUND VENGALATTORE and MARA PRENTISS	313
SELECTED PAPERS: Quantum Manipulation
COHERENT MANIPULATION OF COLD ATOMS IN OPTICAL LATTICES FOR A SCALABLE QUANTUM COMPUTATION SYSTEM CHENG CHIN, VLADAN VULETIĆ, ANDREW J. KERMAN and STEVEN CHU	317
PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY AND VELOCIMETRY OF A SLOW BEAM OF COLD ATOMS G. DI DOMENICO, G. MILETI and P. THOMANN	321
GROUND STATE LASER COOLING OF TRAPPED ATOMS USING ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY J. ESCHNER, G. MORIGI, C. KEITEL, C. ROOS, D. LEIBFRIED, A. MUNDT, F. SCHMIDT-KALER and R. BLATT	325
DISSOCIATION DYNAMICS OF A ${\rm H}_2^+$ IONIC BEAM IN INTENSE LASER FIELDS - HIGH RESOLUTION OF THE FRAGMENTS' KINETIC ENERGY H. FIGGER, D. PAVIČIĆ, K. SÄNDIG and T. W. HÄNSCH	329
QUANTUM COMPUTATION IN A ONE-DIMENSIONAL CRYSTAL LATTICE WITH NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE FORCE MICROSCOPY J. R. GOLDMAN, T. D. LADD, F. YAMAGUCHI, Y. YAMAMOTO, E. ABE and K. M. ITOH	333
SIDEBAND COOLING AND SPECTROSCOPY OF STRONTIUM ATOMS IN THE LAMB-DICKE CONFINEMENT TETSUYA IDO, MAKOTO KUWATA-GONOKAMI and HIDETOSHI KATORI	337
SYMPATHETIC COOLING OF LITHIUM BY LASER-COOLED CESIUM S. KRAFT, M. MUDRICH, K. SINGER, R. GRIMM, A. MOSK and M. WEIDEMÜLLER	341
DETERMINISTIC DELIVERY OF A SINGLE ATOM STEFAN KUHR, WOLFGANG ALT, DOMINIK SCHRADER, MARTIN MÜLLER, VICTOR GOMER and DIETER MESCHEDE	345
CAVITY-QED WITH A SINGLE TRAPPED ⁴⁰CA⁺-ION GERHARD R. GUTHÖHRLEIN, MATTHIAS KELLER, WOLFGANG LANGE, HERBERT WALTHER and KAZUHIRO HAYASAKA	349
TRIGGERED SINGLE PHOTONS FROM A QUANTUM DOT CHARLES SANTORI, MATTHEW PELTON, GLENN S. SOLOMON, YSEULTE DALE and YOSHIHISA YAMAMOTO	353
“SUPERLUMINAL” AND SUBLUMINAL PROPAGATION OF AN OPTICAL PULSE IN A HIGH-Q OPTICAL MICRO-CAVITY WITH A FEW COLD ATOMS YUKIKO SHIMIZU, NORITUGU SHIOKAWA, NORIAKI YAMAMOTO, MIKIO KOZUMA, TAKAHIRO KUGA, LU DENG and ED W. HAGLEY	357
NARROW-LINE COOLING OF CALCIUM U. STERR, T. BINNEWIES, G. WILPERS, F. RIEHLE and J. HELMCKE	361
SELECTED PAPERS: Biophysics
MTHPC FLUORESCENCE AS A PH-INSENSITIVE TUMOR MARKER IN A COMBINED PHOTODYNAMIC DIAGNOSIS AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT BRAIN TUMORS MONIKA RITSCH-MARTE, ANDREAS ZIMMERMANN and HERWIG KOSTRON	365
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