Single-photon generation by pulsed excitation of a single dipole

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 063817-063811

  Brouri, Rosa ^a   Beveratos, Alexios ^a   Poizat, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; DAMPING; FLUORESCENCE; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; QUANTUM THEORY;

LIGHT PULSES; PULSED EXCITATION; SINGLE DIPOLES;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0008114866     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.62.063817     Document Type: Article

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