Control by decoherence: Weak field control of an excited state objective

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Katz, Gil ^a   Ratner, Mark A ^b   Kosloff, Ronnie ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST FREQUENCY; BRANCHING RATIO; BROADBAND EXCITATION; CHIRP RATES; COHERENT CONTROL; CONTROL OBJECTIVES; CROSSING POINT; DECOHERENCE; DIABATIC; ENERGY RELAXATION; FIELD CONTROL; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT; GAUSSIAN PULSE; ISOLATED MOLECULES; NON-ADIABATIC; NUCLEAR COORDINATES; TIME-SCALES;

PHASE CONTROL;

EXCITED STATES;

EID: 75749088021     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/1/015003     Document Type: Article

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