Experimental demonstration of reflection and refraction of optical pulses from temporal boundaries

Bethany Little*, Brent W. Plansinis, Govind P. Agrawal, John C. Howell

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Abstract

We experimentally implement the proposal of Plansinis et al.[PRL 115, 183910 (2015)] using slow light in Rubidium vapor. Time-dependent frequency shifts on probe pulses behave like angles in the analogous spatial reflection and refraction from classical optics.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2016
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580194
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2016 - Rochester, United States
Duration: 17 Oct 201621 Oct 2016

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRochester
Period17/10/1621/10/16

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