Modern challenges in quantum optics : selected papers of the First International Meeting in Quantum Optics, held in Santiago, Chile, 13-16 August 2000 /

Quantum Optics is a rapidly progressing field well suited to probe the many fundamental issues raised by the subtleties of quantum physics. This book consists of a collection of reviews and papers that highlight the most important challenges faced in this area of research, including topics such as c...

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Corporate Authors: International Meeting in Quantum Optics Santiago, Chile, SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Orszag, Miguel, 1944-, Retamal, J. C. (Juan Carlos), 1962-
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2001]
Series:Lecture notes in physics ; 575.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Quantum Optics is a rapidly progressing field well suited to probe the many fundamental issues raised by the subtleties of quantum physics. This book consists of a collection of reviews and papers that highlight the most important challenges faced in this area of research, including topics such as cavity QED, quantum entanglement, decoherence, matter waves and nonlinear optics. It will be a source of reference for all those who wish to familiarize themselves with the latest developments in the field.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 405 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783540454090 (electronic bk.)
3540454098 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0075-8450 ;