SUBNARROW LINEWIDTH, HOLE, AND SPLIT IN MICROMASER SPECTRUM

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LU, N
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[1] Program Development Corporation, White Plains, NY 10601
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.912
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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By calculating the two-time correlation function of a one-photon micromaser, we study the line shapes and linewidth of the micromaser spectrum. We find that the half-width at half maximum of the spectrum can be less than the smallest decay rate of the off-diagonal density-matrix elements rho(n,n+1) that a hole can appear in the spectrum, and that the spectrum can be split by shifted spectral components.
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