Dark modes, slow modes, and coupling in multimode systems

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 718-724

  Benisty, H ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRAPPING; QUANTUM OPTICS; SEMANTICS; SLOW LIGHT;

COHERENT POPULATION TRAPPING; COUPLED MODE THEORY; COUPLED SYSTEMS; GENERAL ASPECTS; MULTIMODE SYSTEM; MULTIMODES; ROTATING WAVE APPROXIMATIONS; STRONG COUPLING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 65249140007     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.000718     Document Type: Article

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