Limitations of light delay and storage times in electromagnetically induced transparency experiments with condensates

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1-4

  Roberts, D C ^a   Gasenzer, T ^a   Burnett, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSPARENCY;

ATOMIC COLLISIONS; DECOHERENCE EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; PROBE PULSES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84983701962     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.66.023801     Document Type: Article

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