Cavity quantum electrodynamics [[electronic resource] ] : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra
| Cavity quantum electrodynamics [[electronic resource] ] : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra |
| Autore | Dutra S. M (Sergio M.) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Wiley series in lasers and applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum optics
Quantum electrodynamics |
| ISBN |
1-280-27569-3
9786610275694 0-470-31825-2 0-471-71347-3 0-471-71346-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is light?; 1.1.1 Geometrical optics; 1.1.2 Wave optics; 1.1.3 Classical electrodynamics and relativity; 1.1.4 Quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics; 1.2 A brief history of cavity QED; 1.3 A map of the book; 1.4 How to read this book; 2 Fiat Lux!; 2.1 How to quantize a theory; 2.2 Why the radiation field is special; 2.3 What is a cavity?; 2.3.1 What is resonance?; 2.3.2 Confinement is the key; 2.4 Canonical quantization of the radiation field; 2.4.1 Quantization in a cavity
2.4.2 Quantization in free space2.5 The Casimir force; 2.5.1 Zero-point potential energy; 2.5.2 Maxwell stress tensor; 2.5.3 The vacuum catastrophe; Recommended reading; Problems; 3 The photon's wavefunction; 3.1 Position in relativistic quantum mechanics; 3.2 Extreme quantum theory of light with a twist; 3.3 The configuration space problem; 3.4 Back to vector notation; 3.5 The limit of vanishing rest mass; 3.6 Second quantization; Recommended reading; Problems; 4 A box of photons; 4.1 The classical limit; 4.1.1 Coherent states; 4.1.2 The density matrix 4.1.3 The diagonal coherent-state representation4.2 Squeezed states; 4.2.1 The squeezing operator; 4.2.2 Generating squeezed states; 4.2.3 Geometrical picture; 4.2.4 Homodyne detection; Recommended reading; Problems; 5 Let matter be!; 5.1 A single point dipole; 5.2 An arbitrary charge distribution; 5.3 Matter-radiation coupling and gauge invariance; Recommended reading; 6 Spontaneous emission; 6.1 Emission in free space; 6.2 Emission in a cavity; Recommended reading; 7 Macroscopic QED; 7.1 The dielectric JCM; 7.2 Polariton-photon dressed excitations 7.3 Quantum noise of matter and macroscopic averages7.4 How a macroscopic description is possible; 7.5 The Kramers-Kronig dispersion relation; 7.6 Including absorption in the dielectric JCM; 7.7 Dielectric permittivity; 7.8 Huttner-Barnett theory; 7.8.1 The matter Hamiltonian; 7.8.2 Diagonalization of the total Hamiltonian; Recommended reading; Problems; 8 The maser; the laser; and their cavity QED cousins; 8.1 The ASER idea; 8.2 How to add noise; 8.2.1 Einstein's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.2 Langevin's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.3 The modern form of Langevin's equation 8.2.4 Ito's and Stratonovich's stochastic calculus8.3 Rate equations with noise; 8.4 Ideal laser light; 8.5 The single-atom maser; 8.6 The thresholdless laser; 8.7 The one-and-the-same atom laser; Recommended reading; Problems; 9 Open cavities; 9.1 The Gardiner-Collett Hamiltonian; 9.2 The radiation condition; 9.3 Natural modes; 9.4 Completeness in general; 9.4.1 Whittaker's scalar potentials; 9.4.2 General formulation of the problem; Recommended reading; Problems; Appendix A Perfect cavity modes; Appendix B Perfect cavity boundary conditions; Appendix C Quaternions and special relativity C.1 What are quaternions? |
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Cavity quantum electrodynamics [[electronic resource] ] : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra
| Cavity quantum electrodynamics [[electronic resource] ] : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra |
| Autore | Dutra S. M (Sergio M.) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Wiley series in lasers and applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum optics
Quantum electrodynamics |
| ISBN |
1-280-27569-3
9786610275694 0-470-31825-2 0-471-71347-3 0-471-71346-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is light?; 1.1.1 Geometrical optics; 1.1.2 Wave optics; 1.1.3 Classical electrodynamics and relativity; 1.1.4 Quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics; 1.2 A brief history of cavity QED; 1.3 A map of the book; 1.4 How to read this book; 2 Fiat Lux!; 2.1 How to quantize a theory; 2.2 Why the radiation field is special; 2.3 What is a cavity?; 2.3.1 What is resonance?; 2.3.2 Confinement is the key; 2.4 Canonical quantization of the radiation field; 2.4.1 Quantization in a cavity
2.4.2 Quantization in free space2.5 The Casimir force; 2.5.1 Zero-point potential energy; 2.5.2 Maxwell stress tensor; 2.5.3 The vacuum catastrophe; Recommended reading; Problems; 3 The photon's wavefunction; 3.1 Position in relativistic quantum mechanics; 3.2 Extreme quantum theory of light with a twist; 3.3 The configuration space problem; 3.4 Back to vector notation; 3.5 The limit of vanishing rest mass; 3.6 Second quantization; Recommended reading; Problems; 4 A box of photons; 4.1 The classical limit; 4.1.1 Coherent states; 4.1.2 The density matrix 4.1.3 The diagonal coherent-state representation4.2 Squeezed states; 4.2.1 The squeezing operator; 4.2.2 Generating squeezed states; 4.2.3 Geometrical picture; 4.2.4 Homodyne detection; Recommended reading; Problems; 5 Let matter be!; 5.1 A single point dipole; 5.2 An arbitrary charge distribution; 5.3 Matter-radiation coupling and gauge invariance; Recommended reading; 6 Spontaneous emission; 6.1 Emission in free space; 6.2 Emission in a cavity; Recommended reading; 7 Macroscopic QED; 7.1 The dielectric JCM; 7.2 Polariton-photon dressed excitations 7.3 Quantum noise of matter and macroscopic averages7.4 How a macroscopic description is possible; 7.5 The Kramers-Kronig dispersion relation; 7.6 Including absorption in the dielectric JCM; 7.7 Dielectric permittivity; 7.8 Huttner-Barnett theory; 7.8.1 The matter Hamiltonian; 7.8.2 Diagonalization of the total Hamiltonian; Recommended reading; Problems; 8 The maser; the laser; and their cavity QED cousins; 8.1 The ASER idea; 8.2 How to add noise; 8.2.1 Einstein's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.2 Langevin's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.3 The modern form of Langevin's equation 8.2.4 Ito's and Stratonovich's stochastic calculus8.3 Rate equations with noise; 8.4 Ideal laser light; 8.5 The single-atom maser; 8.6 The thresholdless laser; 8.7 The one-and-the-same atom laser; Recommended reading; Problems; 9 Open cavities; 9.1 The Gardiner-Collett Hamiltonian; 9.2 The radiation condition; 9.3 Natural modes; 9.4 Completeness in general; 9.4.1 Whittaker's scalar potentials; 9.4.2 General formulation of the problem; Recommended reading; Problems; Appendix A Perfect cavity modes; Appendix B Perfect cavity boundary conditions; Appendix C Quaternions and special relativity C.1 What are quaternions? |
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Cavity quantum electrodynamics : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra
| Cavity quantum electrodynamics : the strange theory of light in a box / / Sergio M. Dutra |
| Autore | Dutra S. M (Sergio M.) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : J. Wiley, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Wiley series in lasers and applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum optics
Quantum electrodynamics |
| ISBN |
9786610275694
9781280275692 1280275693 9780470318256 0470318252 9780471713470 0471713473 9780471713463 0471713465 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is light?; 1.1.1 Geometrical optics; 1.1.2 Wave optics; 1.1.3 Classical electrodynamics and relativity; 1.1.4 Quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics; 1.2 A brief history of cavity QED; 1.3 A map of the book; 1.4 How to read this book; 2 Fiat Lux!; 2.1 How to quantize a theory; 2.2 Why the radiation field is special; 2.3 What is a cavity?; 2.3.1 What is resonance?; 2.3.2 Confinement is the key; 2.4 Canonical quantization of the radiation field; 2.4.1 Quantization in a cavity
2.4.2 Quantization in free space2.5 The Casimir force; 2.5.1 Zero-point potential energy; 2.5.2 Maxwell stress tensor; 2.5.3 The vacuum catastrophe; Recommended reading; Problems; 3 The photon's wavefunction; 3.1 Position in relativistic quantum mechanics; 3.2 Extreme quantum theory of light with a twist; 3.3 The configuration space problem; 3.4 Back to vector notation; 3.5 The limit of vanishing rest mass; 3.6 Second quantization; Recommended reading; Problems; 4 A box of photons; 4.1 The classical limit; 4.1.1 Coherent states; 4.1.2 The density matrix 4.1.3 The diagonal coherent-state representation4.2 Squeezed states; 4.2.1 The squeezing operator; 4.2.2 Generating squeezed states; 4.2.3 Geometrical picture; 4.2.4 Homodyne detection; Recommended reading; Problems; 5 Let matter be!; 5.1 A single point dipole; 5.2 An arbitrary charge distribution; 5.3 Matter-radiation coupling and gauge invariance; Recommended reading; 6 Spontaneous emission; 6.1 Emission in free space; 6.2 Emission in a cavity; Recommended reading; 7 Macroscopic QED; 7.1 The dielectric JCM; 7.2 Polariton-photon dressed excitations 7.3 Quantum noise of matter and macroscopic averages7.4 How a macroscopic description is possible; 7.5 The Kramers-Kronig dispersion relation; 7.6 Including absorption in the dielectric JCM; 7.7 Dielectric permittivity; 7.8 Huttner-Barnett theory; 7.8.1 The matter Hamiltonian; 7.8.2 Diagonalization of the total Hamiltonian; Recommended reading; Problems; 8 The maser; the laser; and their cavity QED cousins; 8.1 The ASER idea; 8.2 How to add noise; 8.2.1 Einstein's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.2 Langevin's approach to Brownian motion; 8.2.3 The modern form of Langevin's equation 8.2.4 Ito's and Stratonovich's stochastic calculus8.3 Rate equations with noise; 8.4 Ideal laser light; 8.5 The single-atom maser; 8.6 The thresholdless laser; 8.7 The one-and-the-same atom laser; Recommended reading; Problems; 9 Open cavities; 9.1 The Gardiner-Collett Hamiltonian; 9.2 The radiation condition; 9.3 Natural modes; 9.4 Completeness in general; 9.4.1 Whittaker's scalar potentials; 9.4.2 General formulation of the problem; Recommended reading; Problems; Appendix A Perfect cavity modes; Appendix B Perfect cavity boundary conditions; Appendix C Quaternions and special relativity C.1 What are quaternions? |
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Concepts of quantum optics / / P. L. Knight and L. Allen
| Concepts of quantum optics / / P. L. Knight and L. Allen |
| Autore | Knight Peter L. <1947-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England : , : Pergamon Press, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Soggetto topico | Quantum optics |
| ISBN | 1-4832-7864-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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| Oxford, England : , : Pergamon Press, , 1985 | ||
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Concepts of quantum optics / / P. L. Knight and L. Allen
| Concepts of quantum optics / / P. L. Knight and L. Allen |
| Autore | Knight Peter L. <1947-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England : , : Pergamon Press, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Soggetto topico | Quantum optics |
| ISBN | 1-4832-7864-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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| Oxford, England : , : Pergamon Press, , 1985 | ||
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Quantum control of molecular processes / / Moshe Shapiro, Paul Brumer
| Quantum control of molecular processes / / Moshe Shapiro, Paul Brumer |
| Autore | Shapiro Moshe |
| Edizione | [2nd, rev. and enl. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1078 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrumerPaul
ShapiroMoshe |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum optics
Coherence (Optics) Molecular dynamics |
| ISBN |
9783527639724
3527639721 9783527639700 3527639705 9783527639717 3527639713 |
| Classificazione |
530
5307 UH 5680 VE 5650 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title page; Related Titles; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter 1: Preliminaries of the Interaction of Light with Matter; Chapter 2: Weak-Field Photodissociation; 2.1 Photoexcitation of a Molecule with a Pulse of Light; 2.2 State Preparation During the Pulse; 2.3 Photodissociation; 2.A Appendix: Molecular State Lifetime in Photodissociation; Chapter 3: Weak-Field Coherent Control; 3.1 Traditional Excitation; 3.2 Photodissociation from a Superposition State; 3.3 The Principle of Coherent Control
3.4 Interference between3.5 Polarization Control of Differential Cross Sections; 3.6 Pump-Dump Control: Few Level Excitation; 3.A Appendix: Mode-Selective Chemistry; Chapter 4: Control of Intramolecular Dynamics; 4.1 Intramolecular Dynamics; Chapter 5: Optimal Control Theory; 5.1 Pump-Dump Excitation with Many Levels: the Tannor-Rice Scheme; 5.2 Optimal Control Theory; Chapter 6: Decoherence and Its Effects on Control; 6.1 Decoherence; 6.2 Sample Computational Results on Decoherence; 6.3 Environmental Effects on Control: Some Theorems; 6.4 Decoherence and Control 6.5 Countering Partially Coherent Laser Effects in Pump-Dump Control6.6 Countering CW Laser Jitter; Chapter 7: Case Studies in Coherent Control; 7.1 Two-Photon vs. Two-Photon Control; 7.2 Control over the Refractive Index; 7.3 The Molecular Phase in the Presence of Resonances; 7.4 Control of Chaotic Dynamics; Chapter 8: Coherent Control of Bimolecular Processes; 8.1 Fixed Energy Scattering: Entangled Initial States; 8.2 Time Domain: Fast Timed Collisions; Chapter 9: The Interaction of Light with Matter: a Closer Look; 9.1 Classical Electrodynamics of a Pulse of Light 9.2 The Dynamics of Quantized Particles and Classical Light FieldsChapter 10: Coherent Control with Quantum Light; 10.1 The Quantization of the Electromagnetic Field; 10.2 Quantum Light and Quantum Interference; 10.3 Quantum Field Control of Entanglement; 10.4 Control of Entanglement in Quantum Field Chiral Separation; Chapter 11: Coherent Control beyond the Weak-Field Regime: Bound States and Resonances; 11.1 Adiabatic Population Transfer; 11.2 An Analytic Solution of the Nondegenerate Quantum Control Problem; 11.3 The Degenerate Quantum Control Problem 11.4 Adiabatic Encoding and Decoding of Quantum Information11.5 Multistate Piecewise Adiabatic Passage; 11.6 Electromagnetically Induced Transparency; Chapter 12: Photodissociation Beyond the Weak-Field Regime; 12.1 One-Photon Dissociation with Laser Pulses; 12.2 Computational Examples; Chapter 13: Coherent Control Beyond the Weak-Field Regime: the Continuum; 13.1 Control over Population Transfer to the Continuum by Two-Photon Processes; 13.2 Pulsed Incoherent Interference Control; 13.3 Resonantly Enhanced Photoassociation; 13.4 Laser Catalysis Chapter 14: Coherent Control of the Synthesis and Purification of Chiral Molecules |
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Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox
| Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox |
| Autore | Fox Mark (Anthony Mark) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Oxford master series in physics |
| Soggetto topico | Quantum optics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-96505-3
0-19-152425-5 1-4356-0680-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of symbols; List of abbreviations; I: Introduction and background; II: Photons; III: Atom-photon interactions; IV: Quantum information processing; Appendices; Solutions and hints to the exercises; Bibliography; Index |
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Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox
| Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox |
| Autore | Fox Mark (Anthony Mark) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Oxford master series in physics |
| Soggetto topico | Quantum optics |
| ISBN |
1-383-02962-8
1-280-96505-3 0-19-152425-5 1-4356-0680-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of symbols; List of abbreviations; I: Introduction and background; II: Photons; III: Atom-photon interactions; IV: Quantum information processing; Appendices; Solutions and hints to the exercises; Bibliography; Index |
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Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox
| Quantum optics [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Mark Fox |
| Autore | Fox Mark (Anthony Mark) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Collana | Oxford master series in physics |
| Soggetto topico | Quantum optics |
| ISBN |
1-383-02962-8
1-280-96505-3 0-19-152425-5 1-4356-0680-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of symbols; List of abbreviations; I: Introduction and background; II: Photons; III: Atom-photon interactions; IV: Quantum information processing; Appendices; Solutions and hints to the exercises; Bibliography; Index |
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Strong light-matter coupling : from atoms to solid-state systems / / editors, Alexia Auffèves, Institut Néel-CNRS, France [and six others]
| Strong light-matter coupling : from atoms to solid-state systems / / editors, Alexia Auffèves, Institut Néel-CNRS, France [and six others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 535/.15 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AuffèvesAlexia |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum optics
Quantum electrodynamics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-4460-35-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cavity QED in atomic physics / Serge Haroche and Jean-Michel Raimond -- Exciton-polaritons in bulk semiconductors and in confined electron and photon systems / Lucio Claudio Andreani -- Experimental circuit QED / Patrice Bertet -- Quantum open systems / H.J. Carmichael -- Basic concepts in quantum information / Steven M. Girvin -- Cavity polaritons : crossroad between non-linear optics and atomic condensates / Alberto Amo and Jacqueline Bloch -- Quantum plasmonics / Darrick Chang -- Quantum polaritonics / S. Portolan, O. Di Stefano and S. Savasta -- Optical signal processing with enhanced nonlinearity in photonic crystals / A. De Rossi and S. Combrí. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453611203321 |
| New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] | ||
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