Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Semi-classical description of matterlight interaction
- Part II Quantum description of light and its interaction with matter
- Part III Applying both approaches
- 7 Nonlinear optics. From the semi-classical approach to quantum effects
- Complement 7A: Parametric amplification and oscillation. Semi-classical and quantum properties
- Complement 7B: Nonlinear optics in optical Kerr media
- 8 Laser manipulation of atoms. From incoherent atom optics to atom lasers
- Complement 8A: Cooling to sub-recoil temperatures by velocity-selective coherent population trapping
- Index
Complement 7A: Parametric amplification and oscillation. Semi-classical and quantum properties
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Semi-classical description of matterlight interaction
- Part II Quantum description of light and its interaction with matter
- Part III Applying both approaches
- 7 Nonlinear optics. From the semi-classical approach to quantum effects
- Complement 7A: Parametric amplification and oscillation. Semi-classical and quantum properties
- Complement 7B: Nonlinear optics in optical Kerr media
- 8 Laser manipulation of atoms. From incoherent atom optics to atom lasers
- Complement 8A: Cooling to sub-recoil temperatures by velocity-selective coherent population trapping
- Index
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- Introduction to Quantum OpticsFrom the Semi-classical Approach to Quantized Light, pp. 560 - 576Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010