Transient laser cooling of two-level quantum systems with narrow natural linewidths

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 2885-2888

  Bakos, J S ^a   Djotyan, G P ^a   Demeter, G ^a   Sörlei, Zs ^a  

^a WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COOLING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; LASER PULSES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY;

BLOCH EQUATIONS; DENSITY MATRIX METHOD; FREQUENCY CHIRPING; LASER COOLING; LINEWIDTHS; TWO LEVEL QUANTUM SYSTEMS;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 0030129249     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.53.2885     Document Type: Article

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