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Tutorial: Quantum Information & Cold Atoms

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Rydberg – Rydberg interactions<br />

• Rydberg atom in constant electric field<br />

• setup<br />

atom<br />

E<br />

energy<br />

• linear Stark effect<br />

n ~ 15<br />

• Large dipole-dipole interaction<br />

µ 1<br />

Vdipr<br />

µ 2<br />

|r<br />

laser<br />

|g<br />

E<br />

theory: Harvard + Innsbruck +<br />

Storrs, Aarhus<br />

• permanent dipole moment<br />

E 1kV/cm<br />

n 2 huge!<br />

R opt/2 300 nm<br />

E 60 GHz<br />

Vdip 4 GHz<br />

for n 15<br />

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