Resonant nonlinear optics in coherently prepared media: Full analytic solutions

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 338081-3380814

  Korsunsky, E A ^a   Fleischhauer, M ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; COHERENT LIGHT; HAMILTONIANS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; PHOTONS; RESONANCE; TRANSPARENCY;

RESONANT ATOMIC VAPORS;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 0036757426     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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