Observation of two-photon decay of rydberg atoms in a driven cavity

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 3293-3296

  Lange, W ^a   Agarwal, G S ^a,b   Walther, H ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; COPPER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; PHOTONS; RESONANCE; RUBIDIUM;

FERMIS GOLDEN RULE; MICROWAVE RESONATORS; RYDBERG ATOMS; SEMICLASSICAL DRESSED STATES; TWO PHOTON DECAY;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 6244282210     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3293     Document Type: Article

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