Proposal for the measurement of the resonant Stark effect by photon correlation techniques

1976/03/11 by H. J. Carmichael, D. F. Walls · 7 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Computer Science · #Quantum optics and atomic interactions #Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates #Quantum Information and Cryptography

paper · doi:10.1088/0022-3700/9/4/001

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Abstract

The second-order correlation function for light scattered at resonance from a two-level atom is calculated. The measurement of intensity correlations employing either homodyne or heterodyne techniques provides a novel approach for the extraction of linewidth and splitting frequencies.

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