Optical Rotation Detection for Atomic Spin Precession Using a Superluminescent Diode

Xuejing LIU; Yang LI; Hongwei CAI; Ming DING; Jiancheng FANG; and Wei

doi:10.1007/s13320-019-0539-8

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