Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics. Volume 49 (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Benjamin Bederson, Herbert Walther.
• Other Names: Bederson, Benjamin; Walther, H (Herbert), 1935-2006
• Contents: CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; ; ix; Applications of Optical Cavities in Modern Atomic, Molecular, and; Optical Physics; Jun Ye and Theresa W. Lynn; I. Introduction 2; II. Mode Structure and Relevant Characteristics of; Fabry-Perot Cavities .7; III. Cavity Enhancement: A Simple Physics Picture 9; IV. Weak Absorption Measured by Field-Phase; (Frequency - Domain)13; V. Weak Absorption Measured by Field Decay; (Time-Domain)29; VI. From Optical Frequency Metrology to; Ultrafast Technology 35; VII. Quantum Dynamics 50; VIII. Concluding Remarks on Cavity; Enhancement 64; ; IX. Acknowledgements 78; X. References 78; Resonance and Threshold Phenomena in Low-Energy Electron; Collisions with Molecules and Clusters; H. Hotop, M.-W. Ruf, M. Allan and I. I. Fabrikant; I. Introduction 85; II. Theory 92; III. Experimental Aspects 113; IV. Case Studies 123; V. Conclusions and Perspectives 192; VI. Acknowledgements 196; VII. References 197; [21.7.2003-11:12pm] [1-10] [Page No. 5] FIRST PROOFS {Books}4101-Bederson/Pageproofs/3d/4101-Bederson-Prelims.3d (Bederson) Paper: 4101-Bederson-Prelims Keyword; ; v; Coherence Analysis and Tensor Polarization Parameters of ðc, ecÞ Photoionization Processes in Atomic Coincidence Measurements; B. Lohmann, B. Zimmermann, H. Kleinpoppen and U. Becker; I. Introduction 220; II. Theory 225; III. Different Experimental Setups 242; IV. Angular Distribution and Electron-Photon Polarization 256; V. Analysis of a Special Case J0 ¼ 0_!J ¼ 1=2 Transitions 265; VI. Experimental Approaches and Results 274; VII. Conclusion and Outlook 283; VIII. Acknowledgments 285; IX. Appendix A: Expansion of Dipole Matrix Elements 285; X. Appendix B: Contraction of B Coefficients 288; XI. Appendix C: Reduction of A Coefficients 290; XII. References 291; ; Quantum Measurements and New Concepts for; Experiments with Trapped Ions; Ch. Wunderlich and Ch. Balzer; I. Overview 295; II. Spin Resonance with Single Ybþ Ions 302; III. Elements of Quantum Measurements 307; IV. Impeded Quantum Evolution: the Quantum Zeno Effect 317; V. Quantum State Estimation Using Sequential; Measurements 334; VI. Quantum Information 345; VII. Realization of Quantum Channels 348; VIII. References 370; ; Scattering and Reaction Processes in Powerful Laser Fields; Dejan B. Milos¡evic´ and Fritz Ehlotzky; I. Scattering Processes 377; II. Reactions 426; III. Coherent Control 494; IV. Final Comments 519; V. Acknowledgments 520; VI. References 520; [21.7.2003-11:12pm] [1-10] [Page No. 6]; ; FIRST PROOFS {Books}4101-Bederson/Pageproofs/3d/4101-Bederson-Prelims.3d (Bederson) Paper: 4101-Bederson-Prelims Keyword; ; vi Contents; Hot Atoms in the Terrestrial Atmosphere; Vijay Kumar and E. Krishnakumar; I. Introduction 537; II. Terrestrial Neutral Atmosphere and Ionosphere 539; III. Sources of Hot Atoms 542; IV. Sinks of Hot Atoms 547; V. Thermalization of Hot Atoms in Collision with; Bath Gases 549; VI. Hot Atoms and Space Vehicle Glow 566; VII. Large NO Densities at 105km 582; VIII. References 585; ; [21.7.2003-11:12pm] [1-10] [Page No. 7]; FIRST PROOFS {Books}4101-Bederson/Pageproofs/3d/4101-Bederson-Prelims.3d (Bederson) Paper: 4101-Bederson-Prelims Keyword; Contents vii
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 539.7; Nuclear physics; Atoms; Molecules; Physical optics; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Nuclear; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Atomic & Molecular; Atoms; Molecules; Nuclear physics; Physical optics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080471778; 0080471773
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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