Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, Volume. 29, Issue 1, 27(2012)

Injection locking of Raman laser beams in cold atom interferometers

Ling WANG1...2,3,*, Zhan-wei YAO1,2,3, Zong-yuan XIONG1,2,3, Run-bing LI1,2, Jin WANG1,2, and Ming-sheng ZHAN12 |Show fewer author(s)
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    WANG Ling, YAO Zhan-wei, XIONG Zong-yuan, LI Run-bing, WANG Jin, ZHAN Ming-sheng. Injection locking of Raman laser beams in cold atom interferometers[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2012, 29(1): 27

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    Received: Apr. 2, 2011

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    Published Online: Jan. 16, 2012

    The Author Email: Ling WANG (jackrwang@wipm.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461. 2012.01.005

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