SinglechamberBECapparatuswithgreatopticalaccess.pptVIP

Ultra low cost single chamber BEC apparatus with good optical access 王如泉 Laboratory for Solid State Quantum Information Science The Institute of Physics The 4th Young Researcher Symposium on Cold Atom Physics and Quantum information Dalian, China August 5th, 2010 Atomic experiments at IOP BEC of 87Rb Post doc 王晓锐 Graduate students 罗鑫宇 高奎意 Past student 曹强 Ultra sensitive optical pumped atomic magnetometer Graduate students 曹强 Past students 吴莎，伏吉庆，孔嘉 87Rb-40K-6Li Bose-Fermi mixture Post doc 张文卓 Graduate students 张峰 岳振华 刘鹏飞 Technician 赵渤 Quantum memory based on 87Rb in optical lattice (cooperation with 吴令安） Graduate students 裴莉亚 芦晓刚 BEC of 87Rb BEC apparatus technical details Single chamber design Home made DFB diode laser with simple frequency lock scheme All injection lock based laser system Second order RF modulation injection lock for repumping light Unique dark MOT scheme Home developed real time timing control system based on C and Labview BEC results Future improvements Single chamber design vs. Double MOT design: advantages and disadvantages Vacuum chamber details Future improvements: LIAD Future improvements: transfer and Feshbach coils, ultra high resolution in situ imaging Additional transfer coils will be added to achieve full 3D optical access High spatial imaging resolution 2μm Feschbach resonance coils 物理所原子磁场计结构图 * * Single chamber vs. double MOT BEC Single chamber BEC Double MOT BEC Single chamber BEC JILA 103 pure BEC Stanford 104 pure BEC IOP 105 pure BEC (2～5)x105 1x105 No. of BEC atoms 3 free directions 1D optical lattice 4 free directions 2D optical lattice Optical access 13 laser beams 6 laser beams Laser cooling 2 chambers 2 pumps 1 chamber 1 pump Vacuum Double MOT Single chamber DFB diode laser vs. external-cavity laser Great mechanical stability Large mode hopping free tuning range Very repeatable frequency tuning High precision temperature control (1mK) Less frequency cover Broader line width DFB二极管激光器 铷蒸汽室 锁相放大器 功率放大器 电流反馈