Lamsal, H. P.Franson, J. D.Pittman, T. B.2020-12-142020-12-142020-09H. P. Lamsal, J. D. Franson, and T. B. Pittman, "Optical Pumping in Xenon Atoms," in Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, B. Lee, C. Mazzali, K. Corwin, and R. Jason Jones, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper FTu8C.7, https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=FiO-2020-FTu8C.7http://hdl.handle.net/11603/20260Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper FTu8C.7, Washington, DC United States, 14–17 September 2020We experimentally invistigate the optimal production of metastable xenon using RF discharge techniques combined with optical pumping from an auxiliary state in xenon. This provides a robust platform for producing large long-term metastable densities.2 pagesen-USThis item is likely protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. Unless on a Creative Commons license, for uses protected by Copyright Law, contact the copyright holder or the author.Text