Coherent control of magneto-optic rotation

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2008, Pages

  Pandey, Kanhaiya ^a   Wasan, Ajay ^a,b   Natarajan, Vasant ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICHROISM; LASERS; ROTATION; RUBIDIUM;

A DENSITIES; AXIAL MAGNETIC FIELDS; CIRCULAR BIREFRINGENCES; COHERENT CONTROLS; LADDER-TYPE SYSTEMS; LINE SHAPES; LINEAR DICHROISMS; POLARIZED COMPONENTS; ROOM TEMPERATURES;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 63749131302     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/41/22/225503     Document Type: Article

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