Velocity distribution of laser-induced atomic polarization moments in antirelaxation-coated cell and magneto-optic rotation

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-36

  Okunevich, A I ^a  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; CALCULATIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT VELOCITY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL ROTATION; PUMPING (LASER);

ANTIRELAXATION COATED CELL; MAGNETOOPTIC ROTATION; POLARIZATION MOMENTS; SEMIPHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 13444270523     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.22.000029     Document Type: Article

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