Excitation transport through Rydberg dressing

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wuster S ^a   Ates, C ^a   Eisfeld, A ^a   Rost, J M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI ATOMS; DIPOLE DIPOLE INTERACTIONS; DIRECT USE; DRESSED STATE; ELECTRONIC EXCITATION; HYPERFINE GROUND STATE; INTERACTION STRENGTH; IONIZATION PROBABILITIES; LONG RANGE INTERACTIONS; MULTI STATE; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; RYDBERG; RYDBERG LEVELS; TUNING PARAMETER;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; GROUND STATE; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; RYDBERG STATES;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 80051636392     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/13/7/073044     Document Type: Article

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