Atomic And Molecular Spectra Laser By Rajkumar Pdf 56 Guide

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From Theory to Laser: The Components Described on Page 56

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1. Active Medium: The collection of atoms/molecules (gas, solid, liquid).
2. Pumping Source: Energy input (optical flash lamp, electrical discharge, chemical reaction).
3. Optical Resonator: Two mirrors at the ends of the medium.
   • 100% Reflector (High Reflector)
   • Partial Reflector (Output Coupler)

The text explains that the resonant cavity forces stimulated photons to oscillate back and forth, triggering an avalanche of identical photons, resulting in a narrow, intense, directional beam. From Theory to Laser: The Components Described on

1.1 Classical vs. Quantum View

• Classical: Raman effect occurs due to induced dipole moment by incident radiation.
• Quantum: Photons interact with molecules, causing transitions between vibrational/rotational energy levels.

7. Example: Sodium D-Line – From Lamp to Laser

The sodium D-line (589.0 and 589.6 nm) originates from ( 3p \rightarrow 3s ) transition. With a low-pressure sodium lamp, the line is Doppler-broadened (( \sim 3 ) GHz at 500 K). With a tunable diode laser locked to the D-line, one can:

• Resolve hyperfine structure (due to ( ^23Na ) nuclear spin ( I=3/2 )).
• Perform magneto-optical trapping of sodium atoms.
• Measure the gravitational redshift (in atomic fountain clocks).

This exemplifies how a simple atomic transition becomes a rich testing ground with laser technology.

2.1 Anharmonic Oscillator Model

• Real molecules are not simple harmonic oscillators.
• Potential energy: Morse potential ( U(r) = D_e [1 - e^-a(r-r_e)]^2 )
• Energy levels: ( G(v) = \omega_e (v + \frac12) - \omega_e x_e (v + \frac12)^2 + \ldots )