Quenching of spontaneous emission via quantum interference

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 4454-4465

  Lee, Hwang ^a,b   Polynkin, Pavel ^a,b   Scully, Marlan O ^a,b,c   Zhu, Shi Yao ^a,d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c HARC   (United States)

^d HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0000997003     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.55.4454     Document Type: Article

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