Generalized Bloch equations for a strongly driven tunneling system

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 2195-2202

  Neu, Peter ^a   Rau, Jochen ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ECT   (Italy)

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EID: 0000431762     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.55.2195     Document Type: Article

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