Cooperative effects in the light and dark periods of two dipole-interacting atoms

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2385-2391

  Beige, Almut ^a,c   Hegerfeldt, Gerhard C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; FUNCTIONS; OSCILLATIONS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; STATISTICS;

DIPOLE-DIPOLE COUPLING CONSTANTS; ELECTRON SHELVING; SEPARATION-DEPENDENT OSCILLATIONS; SINGLE-INTENSITY;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 0000753476     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.59.2385     Document Type: Article

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