TRANSITIONS IN PRESENCE OF SHORT LASER-PULSES

被引:2
作者
BAGARELLO, F
FIORDILINO, E
机构
[1] Istituto di Fisica dell'Universita, Palermo, 90123
[2] Trieste, 34014, Sissa
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10.1080/09500349014550281
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Accurate numerical calculations are carried out to investigate the validity of the two-state approximation in the case of resonant interactions between electromagnetic radiation and atoms . Short pulses are considered and the presence of the atomic spectrum is modelled by introducing a third, nonresonant, state . We show that the harmonics of the pulse profile may play a significant role in the dynamics of the process and may cause energy nonconserving transitions between the atomic states. © 1990 Taylor & Francis Ltd.
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页码:217 / 226
页数:10
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