Synthesis of arbitrary superposition of Zeeman states in an atom

Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 368-371

  Law, C K ^a   Eberly, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAMILTONIANS; OPTICAL PUMPING; POLARIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; SODIUM;

HYPERFINE STRUCTURES; RAMAN PULSES; ZEEMAN LEVELS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0001118551     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.2.000368     Document Type: Article

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