INDEX OF REFRACTION OF A SYSTEM OF STRONGLY DRIVEN 2-LEVEL ATOMS

Authors
QUANG T FREEDHOFF H
Citation
T. Quang et H. Freedhoff, INDEX OF REFRACTION OF A SYSTEM OF STRONGLY DRIVEN 2-LEVEL ATOMS, Physical review. A, 48(4), 1993, pp. 3216-3218
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physical review. A → ACNP
ISSN journal
10502947
Volume
48
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
3216 - 3218
Database
ISI
SICI code
1050-2947(1993)48:4<3216:IOROAS>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
We study the refractive index of a system of two-level atoms driven by a strong coherent external field. We show that this system can produc e a large index of refraction accompanied by vanishing absorption.