Development and realization of a Raman laser system

• Main Author: Chan, Kin Sung
• Other Authors: Rainer Helmut Dumke
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Physics::Optics and light
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/18608
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Chapter 1 gives a brief introduction of the physical phenomena that motivates the buiding of Raman laser system. Chapter 2 explains the physics of how laser can be used to cool down an ensemble of atoms. The ensemble of cooled atoms are then trapped by setting up the magneto-optical trap. C...