Suppression of the spontaneous emission of atoms and molecules

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Frishman, Einat ^a   Shapiro, Moshe ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COHERENT LIGHT; GROUND STATE; MOLECULES; OPTIMIZATION; RESONANCE; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

COHERENT EXCITATION; INTERFREQUENT INTERRUPTIONS; OVERLAPPING RESONANCES; SPLITTING;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0242526107     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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