Self-ordering and cavity cooling using a train of ultrashort pulses

A dilute atomic gas in an optical resonator exhibits a phase transition from a homogeneous density to crystalline order when laser illuminated orthogonal to the resonator axis. We study this well-known self-organization phenomenon for a generalized pumping scheme using a femtosecond pulse train with...

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Main Authors: Valentin Torggler, Ivor Krešić, Ticijana Ban, Helmut Ritsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ab85a8