Cavity quantum electrodynamics : the strange theory of light in a box /
What happens to light when it is trapped in a box?Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics addresses a fascinating question in physics: what happens to light, and in particular to its interaction with matter, when it is trapped inside a box? With the aid of a model-building approach, readers discover the answ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New York :
J. Wiley,
©2005.
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| Series: | Wiley series in lasers and applications.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What happens to light when it is trapped in a box?Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics addresses a fascinating question in physics: what happens to light, and in particular to its interaction with matter, when it is trapped inside a box? With the aid of a model-building approach, readers discover the answer to this question and come to appreciate its important applications in computing, cryptography, quantum teleportation, and opto-electronics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 389 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-380) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0471713473 9780471713470 9780471443384 0471443387 0471713465 9780471713463 1280275693 9781280275692 9786610275694 6610275696 0470318252 9780470318256 |