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Terahertz Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in Cesium Atoms

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Author(s)

Sumit Bhushan, Oliver T. Slattery, Xiao Tang, Lijun Ma

Abstract

We outline a proposal to realize Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) with the potential to store Terahertz (THz) optical pulses in Cesium atoms. Such a system, when experimentally realized, has a potential to make Quantum Communication possible with THz signals.
Proceedings Title
Frontier in Optics (FIO)
Conference Dates
September 14-17, 2020
Conference Location
virtual, DC, US

Keywords

Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, Quantum Memory, Quantum Communication

Citation

Bhushan, S. , Slattery, O. , Tang, X. and Ma, L. (2020), Terahertz Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in Cesium Atoms, Frontier in Optics (FIO), virtual, DC, US, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=929291 (Accessed October 7, 2025)

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Created September 13, 2020, Updated October 12, 2021
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