Experimental observation of spontaneous emission cancellation

被引:297
作者
Xia, HR
Ye, CY
Zhu, SY
机构
[1] E CHINA NORMAL UNIV, SHANGHAI 200062, PEOPLES R CHINA
[2] E CHINA NORMAL UNIV, DEPT PHYS, SHANGHAI 200062, PEOPLES R CHINA
[3] HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIV, DEPT PHYS, HONG KONG, HONG KONG
[4] SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIV, DEPT APPL PHYS, SHANGHAI 200030, PEOPLES R CHINA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.1032
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We report the first observation of spontaneous emission cancellation. The experiment was done in sodium dimers. The key designs in the experiment, which lead to the successful observation, are discussed and a comparison of the experimental results with the theoretical prediction is presented
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页码:1032 / 1034
页数:3
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