Time evolution of two-photon population transfer between the 1s and 2s statesof a hydrogen atom

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 3697-3703

  Dorr M ^a,b   Latinne, O ^b   Joachain, C J ^b  

^a MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

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EID: 4243258306     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.55.3697     Document Type: Article

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