Synopses & Reviews
This volume continues the tradition of the Advances series. It contains contributions from experts in the field of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics. The articles contain some review material, but are intended to provide a comprehensive picture of recent important developments in AMO physics. Both theoretical and experimental articles are included in the volume.
• International experts
• Comprehensive articles
• New developments
Synopsis
Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics continues the tradition of the
Advances series. It contains contributions from experts in the field of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics. The articles contain some review material, but are intended to provide a comprehensive picture of recent important developments in AMO physics. Both theoretical and experimental articles are included in the volume.
- International experts
- Comprehensive articles
- New developments
About the Author
Professor Berman works in the area of theoretical atomic, molecular, and optical physics. His current interests include quantum optics, atom interferometry, spin squeezing, and optical lattices.
University of Wisconsin, Physics Department, Madison, USA
Table of Contents
- The Casimir Effect in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics - James F. Babb
- Coherent Population Trapping in Chip-Scale Atomic Devices - John Kitching
- Dissociative Recombination: Theory and Experiment - Rainer Johnsen & Steven L. Kuberman
- Permanent Electric Dipole Moments of Atoms and Molecules - Timothy Chupp
- Spontaneous Decay, Unitarity, and the Weisskopf-Wigner Approximation - Paul Berman & George W. Ford
- Ultrafast nonlinear optical signals viewed from the molecule’s perspective; Kramers-Heisenberg transition amplitudes vs susceptibilities - Shaul Mukamel & Saar Rahav