Trapped atoms in one-dimensional photonic crystals
Seán M. Meenehan, Chen-Lung Hung, Justin D. Cohen, Richard A. Norte, Akihisa Goban, Su‐Peng Yu, Jonathan D. Hood, Darrick E. Chang, Oskar J. Painter, Harry J. Kimble · 2013
We present one-dimensional photonic crystal waveguides which can stably trap neutral atoms and achieve single-atom reflectivities of r0 ≳ 0.9, as well as experimental progress towards fabrication and optical testing of such structures.