%0 Journal Article %1 Thompson1992Observation %A Thompson, R. J. %A Rempe, G. %A Kimble, H. J. %D 1992 %I American Physical Society %J Phys. Rev. Lett. %K cqed %N 8 %P 1132--1135 %R 10.1103/physrevlett.68.1132 %T Observation of normal-mode splitting for an atom in an optical cavity %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.68.1132 %V 68 %X An investigation of the spectral response of a small collection of two-state atoms strongly coupled to the field of a high-finesse optical resonator is described for mean number Nıfmmode\bar\else¯\fiłe10 atoms. For weak excitation, a coupling-induced normal-mode splitting is observed even for one intracavity atom, representing a direct spectroscopic measurement of the so-called vacuum Rabi splitting for the atom-cavity system.

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