Coherent control of atomic excitation using off-resonant strong few-cycle pulses

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Jha, Pankaj K ^a   Eleuch, Hichem ^b   Rostovtsev, Yuri V ^a,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC EXCITATIONS; CLOSED-FORM ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; COHERENT CONTROL; CYCLE PULSE; ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; FEW-CYCLE PULSE; OFF-RESONANCE; PHASE JUMPS; POPULATION TRANSFER; PROBABILITY AMPLITUDE; PULSE PARAMETER; PULSE WIDTH; RABI FREQUENCY; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM; WAVE APPROXIMATION;

LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 78650939338     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.045805     Document Type: Article

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