Engine cycle of an optically controlled vacuum energy transducer

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 14740-14755

  Pinto, F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000992266     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.60.14740     Document Type: Article

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