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Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics. Volume 46 /

This series, established in 1965, is concerned with recent developments in the general area of atomic, molecular, and optical physics. The field is in a state of rapid growth, as new experimental and theoretical techniques are used on many old and new problems. Topics covered also include related ap...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bederson, Benjamin, Walther, Herbert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �2001.
Colección:Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics ; 46.
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Femtosecond Quantum Control; I. Introduction; II. Experimental Techniques; III. One-Parameter Quantum Control in the Gas Phase; IV. Adaptive Femtosecond Pulse Shaping; V. Many-Parameter Quantum Control in the Gas Phase; VI. Many-Parameter Quantum Control in the Liquid Phase; VII. Summary and Outlook; VIII. Acknowledgments; IX. References; Chapter 2. Coherent Manipulation of Atoms and Molecules by Sequential Laser Pulses; I. Introduction; II. Principles of Coherent Excitation
  • III. Three-State STIRAP: TheoryIV. Three-State STIRAP: Experiments; V. STIRAP-Like Population Transfer in Multistate Chains; VI. Adiabatic Momentum Transfer; VII. Branched-Chain Excitation; VIII. Population Transfer via a Continuum of Intermediate States; IX. Extensions and Applications of STIRAP; X. Propagation Phenomena; XI. Applications of STIRAP in Quantum Optics and Quantum Information; XII. Summary and Outlook; XIII. Acknowledgments; XIV. References; Chapter 3. Slow, Ultraslow, Stored, and Frozen Light; I. Introduction; II. Group Velocity: Kinematics; III. Slow Light
  • IV. Ultraslow LightV. Storing and Retrieving Quantum Information; VI. The Ultimate Slow Light: Frozen Light; VII. Applications; VIII. Conclusion; IX. References; Chapter 4. Longitudinal Interferometry with Atomic Beams; I. Introduction; II. Interference in Ion-Atom Collisions; III. Differentially Detuned Separated Oscillatory Fields: DSOF; IV. Amplitude Modulation and Rephasing; V. Detecting Longitudinal Momentum Coherences; VI. Discussion of the Semiclassical Approximation; VII. Apparatus and Experimental Techniques; VIII. Density Matrix Deconvolution
  • IX. Search for Longitudinal Coherences in an Unmodified Atomic BeamX. Conclusion; XI. Acknowledgments; XII. References; Subject Index; Contents of Volumes in This Series; Errata