Propagator picture of the spatial confinement of quantized light emitted from an atom

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 3407-3425

  Keller, Ole ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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EID: 0001365183     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.58.3407     Document Type: Article

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