Local field contribution to the optical properties of multilevel coherent atomic media

Annalen der Physik (Leipzig)

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 364-378

  Shen, Jian Qi ^a,b   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Left handed medium; Local field contribution; Multilevel atomic vapors; Negative permittivity and permeability

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; PERMITTIVITY; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ATOMIC VAPORS; DIPOLE DIPOLE INTERACTIONS; LOCAL FIELD CONTRIBUTION;

VAPORS;

EID: 34547154329     PISSN: 00033804     EISSN: 15213889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/andp.200510242     Document Type: Article

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