Dynamic effects in nonlinear magneto-optics of atoms and molecules: Review

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-20

  Alexandrov, Evgeniy B ^a   Auzinsh, Marcis ^b   Budker, Dmitry ^c,d   Kimball, Derek F ^c   Rochester, Simon M ^c   Yashchuk, Valeriy V ^d  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; QUANTUM OPTICS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

DYNAMIC EFFECTS; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; NONLINEAR MAGNETOOPTICS; RESONANT SYSTEMS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 13344260670     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.22.000007     Document Type: Review

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