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Quantum optics [electronic resource] / Marlan O. Scully and M. Suhail Zubairy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 630 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9781139648622 (electronic bk.)
  • 1139648624 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Quantum optics.DDC classification:
  • 535.15 22
LOC classification:
  • QC446.2 .S4 1997eb
Other classification:
  • 33.38
  • PHY 370f
  • UH 5600
Online resources:
Contents:
Quantum theory of radiation -- Coherent and squeezed states of the radiation field -- Quantum distribution theory and partially coherent radiation -- Field-field and photon- interferometry -- Atom-field interaction : semiclassical theory -- Atom-field interaction : quantum theory -- Lasing without inversion and other effects of atomic coherence and interference -- Quantum theory of damping : density operator and wave function approach -- Quantum theory of damping : Heisenberg-Langevin approach --Resonance fluorescence -- Quantum theory of the laser : density operator approach -- Quantum theory of the laser : Heisenberg-Langevin approach -- Theory of the micromaser -- Correlated emission laser : concept, theory, and analysis -- Phase sensitivity in quantum optical systems : applications -- Squeezing via nonlinear optical processes -- Atom optics -- The EPR paradox, hidden variables, and Bell's theorem -- Quantum nondemolition measurements -- Quantum optical tests of complementarity -- Two-photon interferometry, the quantum measurement problem, and more.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Quantum theory of radiation -- Coherent and squeezed states of the radiation field -- Quantum distribution theory and partially coherent radiation -- Field-field and photon- interferometry -- Atom-field interaction : semiclassical theory -- Atom-field interaction : quantum theory -- Lasing without inversion and other effects of atomic coherence and interference -- Quantum theory of damping : density operator and wave function approach -- Quantum theory of damping : Heisenberg-Langevin approach --Resonance fluorescence -- Quantum theory of the laser : density operator approach -- Quantum theory of the laser : Heisenberg-Langevin approach -- Theory of the micromaser -- Correlated emission laser : concept, theory, and analysis -- Phase sensitivity in quantum optical systems : applications -- Squeezing via nonlinear optical processes -- Atom optics -- The EPR paradox, hidden variables, and Bell's theorem -- Quantum nondemolition measurements -- Quantum optical tests of complementarity -- Two-photon interferometry, the quantum measurement problem, and more.

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