Quantum theory of resonantly enhanced four-wave mixing: Mean-field and exact numerical solutions

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 438081-4380810

  Johnsson, Mattias T ^a   Fleischhauer, Michael ^a  

^a Universität Kaiserslautern ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; HAMILTONIANS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; TRANSPARENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY (EIT);

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 0036818624     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.66.043808     Document Type: Article

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