Quantum interference in the spontaneous emission spectrum of a driven three-level system in cascade configuration

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 236, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 16-22

  Plastina, Francesco ^a   Piperno, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coherence; Driven three level system; Spontaneous emission

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

CASCADE CONFIGURATION; CORRELATION EFFECT; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; SPECTRAL STRUCTURE; SPONTANEOUS DECAY; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION SPECTRUM; THREE LEVEL SYSTEMS;

SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

EID: 0009455908     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(97)00766-4     Document Type: Article

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