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Acoustically induced transparency in optically dense resonance medium.

Y V Radeonychev1, M D Tokman, A G Litvak

  • 1Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Science, 46 Ulyanov Street, 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

Physical Review Letters
|April 12, 2006
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Mechanical vibration of solids controls resonant absorption of multifrequency laser radiation, enabling full transparency. This effect can also be achieved by modulating atomic transition frequencies with microwave fields.

Area of Science:

  • Physics
  • Optics
  • Acoustics

Background:

  • Resonant absorption is a fundamental phenomenon in light-matter interactions.
  • Controlling resonant absorption is crucial for applications in spectroscopy and optical devices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the control of resonant absorption in a solid medium using mechanical vibration.
  • To explore the conditions for achieving full resonant transparency.
  • To examine alternative methods for inducing transparency.

Main Methods:

  • Applying mechanical vibration (acoustical oscillation) to a solid medium.
  • Propagating multifrequency laser radiation through the vibrating medium.
  • Analyzing the spectral structure of the incident field, vibration amplitude, and frequency components.

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  • Investigating transparency induced by adiabatic modulation of atomic transition frequency using microwave fields.
  • Main Results:

    • Mechanical vibration enables control over resonant absorption of multifrequency laser radiation.
    • An optimal spectral structure of the incident field, dependent on vibration parameters, leads to full resonant transparency.
    • A mechanism for this induced transparency is elucidated.
    • Similar transparency effects are observed via adiabatic modulation of atomic transition frequency by microwave fields.

    Conclusions:

    • Mechanical vibration offers a viable method for controlling resonant absorption and achieving optical transparency.
    • The findings provide insights into light-matter interactions under external modulations.
    • Adiabatic microwave modulation presents an alternative route to optical transparency.