Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, Volume. 42, Issue 4, 516(2025)

Measurement of second‐order photon correlation in a nanofiber‐based cold atoms system

QIN Wei1,2, DING Tenglong1,2, JIANG Yuan1,2, SU Dianqiang1,2, JI Zhonghua1,2, GUO Yanqiang3、*, and ZHAO Yanting1,2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics Technologies and Devices, Institute of Laser Spectroscopy,Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 2Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Advanced Transducers and Intelligent Control System, Ministry of Education, College of Physics and Optoelectronics, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, China
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    The second-order photon correlation functions of single-atom g2τ, g1τ2 and g1'τ2 versus the delay time, with the spontaneous emission lifetime τsp=30 ns, and the Rabi frequency Ω=12/τsp
    (a) Monitoring results of transmittance during the process of nanofiber drawing; (b) Measurement result of the waist region of nanofiber using scanning electron microscopy
    (a) Schematic diagram for single-end measurement of second-order photon correlation of fluorescence; (b) Schematic diagram for dual-end measurement of second-order photon correlation of fluorescence; (c) Image captured by CCD camera showing the relative position of the atomic ensemble and the nanofiber; (d) Spectrum of the fluorescence photons emitted by the atomic ensemble, with the red curve representing the fitting result using Lorentzian function
    Experimental results of second-order photon correlation measurements. (a) Results for fluorescence radiation from cold atoms coupling into nanofiber, measured via single-end detection; (b) Results for fluorescence radiation from cold atoms coupling into nanofiber, measured via dual-end detection
    Relationship between the normalized second-order photon correlation function gn2τ and the delay time τ . The characteristic correlation time obtained by fitting is τ0=1.6×103 ns
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    Wei QIN, Tenglong DING, Yuan JIANG, Dianqiang SU, Zhonghua JI, Yanqiang GUO, Yanting ZHAO. Measurement of second‐order photon correlation in a nanofiber‐based cold atoms system[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2025, 42(4): 516

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    Category: Special Issue on...

    Received: Dec. 10, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 31, 2025

    The Author Email: Yanqiang GUO (guoyanqiang@tyut.edu.cn), Yanting ZHAO (zhaoyt@sxu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461.2025.04.007

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