Electromagnetic-field quantization and spontaneous decay in left-handed media

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 15-

  Dung, Ho Trung ^a   Buhmann, Stefan Yoshi ^a   Knöll, Ludwig ^a   Welsch, Dirk Gunnar ^a   Scheel, Stefan ^b   Kästel, Jürgen ^c  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

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EID: 84897384432     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.68.043816     Document Type: Article

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