The quantum heat engine and heat pump: An irreversible thermodynamic analysis of the three-level amplifier

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 7681-7699

  Geva, Eitan ^a,b   Kosloff, Ronnie ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0000071706     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.471453     Document Type: Article

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