Coherent control of spontaneous emission near a photonic band edge: A single-atom optical memory device

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 26, 1997, Pages 5238-5241

  Quang, Tran ^a   Woldeyohannes, Mesfin ^a   John, Sajeev ^a   Agarwal, Girish S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

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EID: 6144257459     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.5238     Document Type: Article

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