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This has implications for quantum optics and potential applications in information processing and communication technologies. </div> <script src="https://www.physicsforums.com/check-for-tex.js" defer></script> <div class="block block--messages" data-xf-init="" data-type="post" data-href="/inline-mod/" data-search-target="*"> <span class="u-anchorTarget" id="posts"></span> <div class="block-outer"></div> <div class="block-outer js-threadStatusField"></div> <div class="block-container lbContainer" data-xf-init="lightbox select-to-quote old-new-message-indicator" data-sv-live-content-time-element-selector=".message-attribution-main time.u-dt" data-message-selector=".js-post" data-lb-id="thread-1062922" data-lb-universal="0"> <div class="block-body js-replyNewMessageContainer"> <!-- RSS here --> <article class="message message--post js-post js-inlineModContainer " data-author="hongqiaozhang" data-content="post-7089637" id="js-post-7089637" > <span class="u-anchorTarget" id="post-7089637"></span> <div class="message-header"> <header class="message-attribution message-attribution--split"> <ul class="message-attribution-main listInline "> <li class="u-concealed"> <time class="u-dt" dir="auto" datetime="2024-05-22T01:31:57-0500" data-time="1716359517" data-date-string="May 22, 2024" data-time-string="1:31 AM" title="May 22, 2024 at 1:31 AM">May 22, 2024</time> </li> </ul> <ul class="message-attribution-opposite message-attribution-opposite--list "> <li> <span style="cursor:pointer;" data-xf-init="share-tooltip" data-href="/posts/7089637/share" aria-label="Share" role="button" rel="nofollow"> <i class="fa--xf fal fa-share-alt" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </li> <li> #1 </li> </ul> </header> </div> <div class="message-inner"> <div class="message-cell message-cell--user"> <section class="message-user" > <div class="message-userDetails"> <span class="message-name"><span class="username " dir="auto" data-user-id="702641">hongqiaozhang</span></span> <!--<h5 class="userTitle message-userTitle" dir="auto">A PF Electron</h5>--> <!----> <span class="threadstarter" data-xf-init="tooltip" title="Thread Starter"><i class="fal fa-user-edit"></i></span> <!-- Start Member Achievements --> <!-- End Member Achievements --> </div> <div class="message-userExtras"> <dl class="pairs pairs--justified"> <dt><i class="fa--xf fal fa-comments fa-fw" aria-hidden="true" data-xf-init="tooltip" title="Messages"></i></dt> <dd>10</dd> </dl> <dl class="pairs pairs--justified"> <dt><i class="fa--xf fal fa-thumbs-up fa-fw" aria-hidden="true" data-xf-init="tooltip" title="Reaction score"></i></dt> <dd>0</dd> </dl> </div> <span class="message-userArrow"></span> </section> </div> <div class="message-cell message-cell--main"> <div class="message-main js-quickEditTarget"> <div class="message-content js-messageContent"> <div class="message-userContent lbContainer js-lbContainer " data-lb-id="post-7089637" data-lb-caption-desc="hongqiaozhang · May 22, 2024 at 1:31 AM"> <div class="message-fields message-fields--before"> <dl class="pairs pairs--columns pairs--fixedSmall pairs--customField" data-field="summary"> <dt>TL;DR Summary</dt> <dd>I build a EIT system, but the pulse delay between the reference and probe is only several nanoseconds, I read many papers and in their system, the delay can up to several microseconds, I have tried many ways to improve it, but it doesn't work</dd> </dl> </div> <article class="message-body js-selectToQuote"> <div class="googleads_fixed"> <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6580726045122001" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <!-- PF InsidePost 300x250 --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-6580726045122001" data-ad-slot="3049969336" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <div > <div class="bbWrapper">I built a EIT system in rubidium gas cell and measured the pulse delay between the reference and probe light. 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