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Progress in optics Volume 42 /

Progress in Optics Volume 42.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wolf, E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : North-Holland Pub. Co., 2001.
Colección:Progress in Optics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Progress in Optics, Volume 42; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1. Quanta and information; Introduction; 1. The quantum concept; 2. Information; 3. Quantum information; 4. The problem of decoherence; 5. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2. Optical solitons in periodic media with resonant and off-resonant nonlinearities; 1. Introduction; 2. Solitons in Bragg gratings with cubic and quadratic nonlinearities; 3. Self-induced transparency (SIT) in uniform media and thin films; 4. SIT in resonantly absorbing Bragg reflectors (RABR): the model
  • 5. Bright solitons in RABR6. Dark solitons in RABR; 7. Light bullets (spatiotemporal solitons); 8. Experimental prospects and conclusions; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3. Quantum Zeno and inverse quantum Zeno effects.; 1. Introduction; 2. Two-level systems and Bloch vector; 3. Pulsed observation; 4. Dynamical quantum Zeno effect; 5. Continuous observation; 6. Novel definition of quantum Zeno effect; 7. Zeno effects in down-conversion processes; 8. Genuine unstable systems and Zeno effects; 9. Three-level system in a laser field; 10. Concluding remarks; Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: practical optical tests of Bell inequalities2. Two-photon interferometry with type-I phase-matched SPDC; 3. Two-photon interferometry with type-II SPDC; 4. Higher multiple-photon entanglement; References; Chapter 6. Transverse mode shaping and selection in laser resonators.; 1. Introduction; 2. Transverse modes; 3. Intra-cavity elements and resonator configurations; 4. Properties of the laser output beams; 5. Concluding remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Author Index for Volume 42; Subject Index for Volume 42; Contents of Previous Volumes; Cumulative Index, Volumes 1-42