Two-photon spectroscopy of the 6S_1/2 → 6D_5/2 transition of trapped atomic cesium
- 15 September 1994
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 19 (18), 1474-1476
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.19.001474
Abstract
Two-photon spectroscopy of atomic cesium confined and cooled in a magneto-optical trap is reported. The hyperfine structure of the 6D5/2 state is determined with 1% accuracy. New capabilities for studying ac Stark shifts and kinetic transport for cold atoms are suggested.Keywords
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