Validity of rate equations for Zeeman coherences for analysis of nonlinear interaction of atoms with broadband laser radiation

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Blushs, Kaspars ^a   Auzinsh, Marcis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MAGNETOMETERS; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; QUANTUM THEORY;

LASER COOLING; RATE EQUATIONS; SPECTRAL LAMPS; ZEEMAN COHERENCES;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 4043097042     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.69.063806     Document Type: Article

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