Spontaneous emission of a photon: Wave-packet structures and atom-photon entanglement

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Fedorov, M V ^a   Efremov, M A ^a   Kazakov, A E ^a   Chan, K W ^b   Law, C K ^c   Eberly, J H ^b  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM-PHOTON ENTANGLEMENT; FINITE-MASS ATOM; FINITE-SIZE WAVE PACKET; WAVE FUNCTION;

ATOMIC PHYSICS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PHOTOEMISSION;

EID: 28844440425     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.032110     Document Type: Article

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