Band theory of a common model of atom optics

M. Wilkens; E. Schumacher; P. Meystre

doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.44.3130

Band theory of a common model of atom optics

M. Wilkens, E. Schumacher, P. Meystre

Physics

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Abstract

We develop the band theory of a two-level atom moving in a standing light wave. The energy bands allow for a simple discussion of various scattering resonances that play an important role in atom optics.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	3130-3137
Number of pages	8
Journal	Physical Review A
Volume	44
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.44.3130
State	Published - Jan 1 1991

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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