THE LASER PHYSICS CENTRE

Pulsed Techniques and Hyperfine Interactions

"Selective excitation and ODMR studies of SrF₂:Pr³⁺ codoped with La³⁺"
J.P.R. Wells, R.J. Heron, G.D. Jones, N.B. Manson and J.P.D. Martin
(resubmitted after referee's comments, Journal of Luminesence)

"Resolved isotopic energy shift and holeburning in EuCl₃6H₂O"
J.P.D. Martin, M.J. Sellars, P Tuthill, N.B. Manson, G. Pryde and T. Dyke
Journal of Luminesence (1998) accepted

"Holeburning of Rare Earth Doped Calcium Fluoride"
T.R. Dyke, N.M. Strickland, J.P.D. Martin and N.B. Manson,
Journal of Luminescence 66 & 67 36-9 (1996)

"Holeburning and Optical/RF Double Resonance studies of trigonal Ho3+ centers in CaF₂"
N.B. Manson, J.P.D. Martin and T. Boonyarith,
Journal of Luminescence 64 39-43 (1995)

"Optical/rf double resonances in LiYF₄:Ho³⁺"
J.P.D. Martin, T. Boonyarith and N.B. Manson,
Journal of Luminescence 63 297-300 (1995)

"Zeeman measurements of transient holes at MHz frequencies"
N.B. Manson, T. Boonyarith, J.P.D. Martin and M. Sellars,
Journal of Luminescence 60&61 135-7 (1994)

"Hyperfine resonances in tetragonal centres of Ho³⁺ in CaF₂"
T. Boonyarith, J.P.D. Martin and N.B. Manson,
Journal of Luminescence 59 361-8 (1994)

"Strain Broadening of optical transitions with hyperfine structure"
J.P.D. Martin, T. Boonyarith, N.B. Manson, K.L. Khong and G.D. Jones
Physical Review B 49 15495-7 (1994)

"Zeeman dependence of optical/RF double resonances in the C_4v centre CaF₂:Ho³⁺"
J.P.D Martin, T. Boonyarith and N.B. Manson
Journal of Luninescence 58 332-4 (1994)

Two and Three Level Atoms

"Response of a two-level system driven by two strong fields"
N.B. Manson, C. Wei, and J.P.D. Martin
Physical Review Letters 76 3943-6 (1996)

"Spin echo at the Rabi frequency in solids"
S.A. Holmstrom, C. Wei, A.S.M. Windsor, N.B. Manson, J.P.D. Martin and M. Glasbeek
Physical Review Letters 78 302-5 (1997)

"Effect of the Bloch-Siegert shift in a strongly driven transition: asymmetric Aulter-Townes profile"
C. Wei, S.A. Holmstrom, N.B. Manson, M.J. Sellars and Z. Ficek
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 302735-45 (1997)

"A strongly driven two-level atom revisited: Bloch-Siegert shift versus dynamic Stark splitting"
C. Wei, A.S.M. Windsor and N.B. Manson,
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 30 4877-88 (1997)

"Analytical experissions for Autler-Townes transitions in the presence of a linearly polarized pump field"
J.P.D. Martin
Physical Review A 57 (1998)

"Experimental studies of a strongly driven Rabi transition"
A.S.M. Windsor, C. Wei, S.A. Holmstrom, J.P.D. Martin and N.B. Manson
Physical Review Letters (1998) accepted

"Probing a doubly dressed two-level system"
A.D. Greentree, C. Wei, S.A. Holmstrom, J.P.D. Martin, N.B. Manson, K. Catchpole and C. Savage
Physical Review Letters (1998) submitted

Ultra-High Resolution Laser and Holeburning

"Time Resolved Ultra-Narrow Optical Holeburning of a Crystalline Solid: Y₂O₃:Eu³⁺"
M.J. Sellars,R.S. Meltzer, P.T.H. Fisk and N.B. Manson
Journal of the Optical Society of America B11 1468 (1994)

"Long-time Spectral Diffusion in LaF₃:Pr³⁺"
M.J. Sellars, P.T.H. Fisk and N.B. Manson
Journal of Luminesence 58 188 (1994)

"Hole-Burning of Rare Earth Ions with kHz Resolution "
M.J. Sellars, P.T.H. Fisk and N.B. Manson
Journal of Luminescence 64 19 (1995)

"Direct observation of radiation locking using Phase Sensitive Detection"
M.J. Sellars and N.B. Manson,
Journal of Luminesence (to be published)