Electromagnetically induced transparency and reduced speeds for single photons in a fully quantized model

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 289-299

  Purdy, Thomas ^a,c   Ligare, Martin ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetically induced transparency; Group velocity; Phase velocity; Quantized field; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EXCITED STATES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0037898293     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/5/3/315     Document Type: Article

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