Origin and restoration of missing interference in emission in a laser-driven V system

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作者
Agarwal, GS [1 ]
机构
[1] Phys Res Lab, Ahmadabad 380009, Gujarat, India
[2] Jawahar Lal Nehru Ctr Adv Sci Res, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1998年 / 58卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.58.686
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We present physical reasoning for the missing interference [Zhu, Narducci, and Scully, Phys. Rev. A 52, 4791 (1995)] in emission in a laser-driven V system. We demonstrate how the interference effects can be restored by considering an additional channel of spontaneous emission. Analytical results are given to identify the various pathways contributing to this interference. The interference terms show up in the form of dispersive contributions to the line shape.
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页码:686 / 689
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