Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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ISBN: 9780123810212 | 0123810213
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Copyright: 8/19/2010

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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

Contributors	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Casimir Effects in atomic Molecular and optical Physics
Introduction	p. 1
What's a Micro Effects What's a Macro Effect	p. 2
Relativistic Terms	p. 4
Yet Another Repulsive Interaction	p. 5
Nonrelativistic Molecules and Dressed Atoms	p. 9
Not a Trivial Number	p. 12
Reconciling Multipoles	p. 13
Conclusion	p. 16
Acknowledgments	p. 16
References	p. 17
Advances in Coherent Population Trapping for Atomic Clocks
Coherent Population Trapping	p. 22
Atomic Clocks	p. 27
Advanced CPT Techniques	p. 39
Additional Considerations	p. 60
Conclusions and Outlook	p. 66
Acknowledgements	p. 67
References	p. 67
Dissociative Recombination of H3+Ions with Electrons: Theory and Experiment
Introduction	p. 76
Basic Definitions	p. 78
Experimental Techniques	p. 79
Theory	p. 86
History of Experimental H₃+ Recombination Studies	p. 103
Reconciling Afterglow and Storage Ring Results	p. 107
Comparison of Storage Ring Data	p. 118
H₃+ Product Branching	p. 120
Isotope Effects	p. 122
Conclusions	p. 122
Acknowledgements	p. 123
References	p. 123
Permanent Electric Dipole Moments of Atoms and Molecules
Introduction	p. 130
Historical Perspectives	p. 132
Contemporary Theoretical Motivations-The Standard Model and Beyond	p. 146
EDM Measurements	p. 148
Contemporary Experiments	p. 152
Conclusion	p. 168
Acknowledgements	p. 168
References	p. 168
Spontaneous Decay, Unitarity, and the Weisskopf-Wigner Approximation
Introduction	p. 176
Excited State Time Evolution	p. 181
Spectrum and Unitarity	p. 205
Discussion	p. 217
Acknowledgements	p. 220
References	p. 220
Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Signals Viewed from the Molecule's Perspective: Kramers-Heisenberg Transition-Amplitudes versus Susceptibillities
Introduction	p. 224
Quantum Field Description of Heterodyne Signal	p. 228
Transition-Amplitudes and the Optical Theorem for Time-Domain Measurements	p. 231
CTPL Representation of Optical Signals	p. 236
The PUMP-Probe Signal	p. 239
The Pump-Probe Signal Revisited Transition Amplitudes	p. 243
Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy	p. 249
Cars Signals Recast in Terms of Transition Amplitudes	p. 252
Cars Resonances Can be Viewed as a Double Slit Interference of Two Photon Pathways	p. 256
Purely Dissipative Spectroscopic Signals	p. 258
Summary	p. 260
Acknowledgements	p. 261
References	p. 261
Index	p. 265
Contents of Volumes in This Serial	p. 273
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