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Directions in Quantum Optics

A Collection of Papers Dedicated to the Memory of Dan Walls Including Papers Presented at the TAMU-ONR Workshop Held at Jackson, Wyoming, USA, 26–30 July 1999

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  • © 2001

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  1. Howard J. Carmichael

    1. Department of Physics College of Arts and Sciences, 1274 Universiy of Oregon, Eugene, USA

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  2. Roy J. Glauber

    1. Lyman Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

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  3. Marlan O. Scully

    1. Department of Physics, Texas A & M Universiy, College Station, USA

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics (LNP, volume 561)

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Table of contents (31 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
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  2. Bose-Einstein Condensation

    1. Density Oscillations in Trapped Bose Condensates at Finite Temperature

      • Martin Fliesser, Robert Graham
      Pages 3-17

    2. Coherent Vortex Dynamics in Two- and Three-Dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensates

      • R.J. Ballagh, B.M. Caradoc-Davies
      Pages 18-27

    3. Quasicondensate Droplet Formation in Hydrogen

      • Robin Côté
      Pages 28-40

    4. Polarization Decay in a BCS Paired Fermi Gas

      • Bereket Berhane, T.A.B. Kennedy
      Pages 41-49

    5. A Model of a Pumped Continuous Atom Laser

      • Nicholas Robins, Craig Savage, Elena Ostrovskaya
      Pages 50-59

    6. The BEC Near a Feshbach Resonance: A Superfluid of Mutually Coherent Condensates

      • Eddy Timmermans
      Pages 60-69

    7. Collisional and Collapse Dynamics of a Twin Bose-Einstein Condensate with Negative Scattering Length

      • Weiping Zhang, Karl-Peter Marzlin, Leon Tribe, Barry C. Sanders
      Pages 70-76

    8. Schrödinger Cat State of a Bose—Einstein Condensate in a Double-Well Potential

      • J. Ruostekoski
      Pages 77-87

  3. Quantum Interference and Atom Optics

    1. A Historical Perspective on Lasing Without Inversion

      • Nicolaas Bloembergen, Galina Khitrova
      Pages 91-106

    2. The Coherent-Path Approach to Forward Scattering of Recoil-Free Resonant Gamma Radiation

      • Gilbert R. Hoy
      Pages 107-115

    3. Parametric Amplification of Coupled Atomic and Optical Fields

      • Michael G. Moore, Pierre Meystre
      Pages 116-125

    4. Quantum and QED Effects on Reflection from an Atomic Mirror

      • Bilha Segev
      Pages 126-135

    5. Atom Wave Lithography via Adiabatic Passage in Multilevel Systems

      • Yuri Rozhdestvensky, Lev Plimak
      Pages 136-145

  4. Quantum Information

    1. Qudit Entanglement

      • P. Rungta, W.J. Munro, K. Nemoto, P. Deuar, G. J. Milburn, C. M. Caves
      Pages 149-164

    2. Grover’s Algorithm for Multiobject Search in Quantum Computing

      • Goong Chen, Stephen A. Fulling, Hwang Lee, Marlan O. Scully
      Pages 165-175

    3. New Tests of Macroscopic Local Realism

      • M.D. Reid
      Pages 176-186

    4. Teleportation Criteria: Form and Significance

      • T.C. Ralph
      Pages 187-192

    5. Quantum Information Processing Based on Cavity QED with Mesoscopic Systems

      • Mikhail Lukin, Michael Fleischhauer, Atac Imamoğlu
      Pages 193-203

    6. Quantum State Protection Using All-Optical Feedback

      • Paolo Tombesi, Vittorio Giovannetti, David Vitali
      Pages 204-213
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About this book

This collection of papers written by leading researchers reflects the forefront of research in the dynamic field of quantum optics. Topics covered include BEC, atomic optics, quantum information, cavity QED and quantum noise processes.
This volume forms an indispensable reference source for all those who want to keep up with the latest developments in this area.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physics College of Arts and Sciences, 1274 Universiy of Oregon, Eugene, USA

    Howard J. Carmichael

  • Lyman Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

    Roy J. Glauber

  • Department of Physics, Texas A & M Universiy, College Station, USA

    Marlan O. Scully

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Directions in Quantum Optics

  • Book Subtitle: A Collection of Papers Dedicated to the Memory of Dan Walls Including Papers Presented at the TAMU-ONR Workshop Held at Jackson, Wyoming, USA, 26–30 July 1999

  • Editors: Howard J. Carmichael, Roy J. Glauber, Marlan O. Scully

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Physics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-40894-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-41187-1Published: 18 January 2001

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-07439-4Published: 05 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-40894-9Published: 11 January 2008

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8450

  • Series E-ISSN: 1616-6361

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 372

  • Topics: Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, Quantum Optics

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