Location of crossings in the Floquet spectrum of a driven two-level system

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 16, 2003, Pages

  Creffield, C E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

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ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TIME; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0037644896     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.67.165301     Document Type: Article

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