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Quantum optics /

The field of quantum optics has witnessed significant theoretical and experimental developments in recent years. This book provides an in-depth and wide-ranging introduction to the subject, emphasising throughout the basic principles and their applications. The book begins by developing the basic to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scully, Marlan O. (Marlan Orvil), 1939-
Otros Autores: Zubairy, Muhammad Suhail, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Quantum theory of radiation
  • Coherent and squeezed states of the radiation field
  • Quantum distribution theory and partially coherent radiation
  • Field-field and photon- interferometry
  • Atom-field interaction : semiclassical theory
  • Atom-field interaction : quantum theory
  • Lasing without inversion and other effects of atomic coherence and interference
  • Quantum theory of damping : density operator and wave function approach
  • Quantum theory of damping : Heisenberg-Langevin approach
  • Resonance fluorescence
  • Quantum theory of the laser : density operator approach
  • Quantum theory of the laser : Heisenberg-Langevin approach
  • Theory of the micromaser
  • Correlated emission laser : concept, theory, and analysis
  • Phase sensitivity in quantum optical systems : applications
  • Squeezing via nonlinear optical processes
  • Atom optics
  • The EPR paradox, hidden variables, and Bell's theorem
  • Quantum nondemolition measurements
  • Quantum optical tests of complementarity
  • Two-photon interferometry, the quantum measurement problem, and more.