Transient QED effects in absorbing dielectrics

Physical Review A. Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 438091-4380914

  Wubs, Martijn ^a   Suttorp, L G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ELECTRON ABSORPTION; ELECTRON RESONANCE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HAMILTONIANS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; PERMITTIVITY; QUANTUM THEORY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS (QED); SPONTANEOUS DECAY;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 17344386098     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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