Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics [Elektronisk resurs]

• Front Cover; Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Driven Ratchets for Cold Atoms; 1. Introduction; 2. Ratchets: Generalities; 2.1. The Flashing Ratchet; 2.2. The Rocking Ratchet; 3. Symmetry and Transport in AC-Driven Ratchets; 3.1. General Considerations; 3.2. The Periodically Driven Rocking Ratchet; 3.3. The Quasiperiodically Driven Rocking Ratchet; 3.4. The Gating Ratchet; 4. Cold Atom Ratchets; 4.1. Dissipative Optical Lattices; 4.2. Rocking Ratchet for Cold Atoms; 4.3. Rocking Ratchet with Biharmonic Driving. 
• 4.3.1. Dissipation-Induced Symmetry Breaking4.3.2. Rectification of Fluctuations, Current Reversals, and Resonant Activation in a System with Broken Hamiltonian Symmetry; 4.4. Multifrequency Driving and Route to Quasiperiodicity; 4.5. Gating Ratchet; 5. Outlook; References; Chapter 2: Quantum Effects in Optomechanical Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Cavity Optomechanics via Radiation-Pressure; 2.1. Langevin Equations Formalism; 2.2. Stability Analysis; 2.3. Covariance Matrix and Logarithmic Negativity; 3. Ground State Cooling; 3.1. Feedback Cooling; 3.1.1. Phase-Quadrature Feedback. 
• 3.1.2. Generalized Quadrature Feedback3.2. Back-Action Cooling; 3.3. Readout of the Mechanical Resonator State; 4. Entanglement Generation with a Single Driven Cavity Mode; 4.1. Intracavity Optomechanical Entanglement; 4.2. Entanglement with Output Modes; 4.3. Optical Entanglement between Sidebands; 5. Entanglement Generation with Two Driven Cavity Modes; 5.2.1. Optomechanical Entanglement; 5.2.2. Purely Optical Entanglement between Output Modes; 7. Conclusions; References. 
• Chapter 3: The Semiempirical Deutsch-Maumlrk Formalism: A Versatile Approach for the Calculation of Electron-Impact Ionization Cross Sections of Atoms, Molecules, Ions, and Clusters1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Background; 3. Atoms; 3.2.1. Metastable Rare Gas Atoms; 3.2.2. He Metastable Ionization; 3.2.3. Cd and Hg Metastable Ionization; 4. Molecules, Molecular Radicals, and Clusters; 4.1.1. CF3X (X = H, Br, I); 4.1.2. SiCl4 and TiCl4; 4.2.1. CH3, CH2, CH; 4.2.2. CFx and NFx (x = 1-3); 4.3.1. Uracil; 4.3.2. DNA Bases; 4.4.1. C60; 4.4.2. C60 and C70; 5. Ions; 5.1.1. Positive Atomic Ions. 
• 5.1.2. Negative Atomic Ions (Detachment)5.1.2.1. O- and L-; 5.2.1. Positive Molecular Ions; 5.2.1.1. C2H2+; 5.2.1.2. CO+ and CD+; 5.2.2. Negative Molecular Ions (Detachment); 5.2.2.1. B2-, BO-, and CN-; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Physics and Technology of Polarized Electron Scattering from Atoms and Molecules; 3. Atomic Targets; 3.1.1. (e,e) and (e,2e) Processes; 3.1.2. (e,gammae) and (e,gamma2e) Processes; 3.2.1. (e,e) Processes; 3.2.2. (e,egamma) and (e,2e) Processes; 3.3.1. The Fine-Structure Effect and its Variants; 3.3.1.1. (e,2e) Experiments; 3.3.1.2. (e,egamma) Experiments. 
• 3.3.2. Combinations of Exchange with Mott Scattering. 

• 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 

Ämnesord

Atoms -- Periodicals. 

Atoms. 

Molecules -- Periodicals. 

Molecules. 

Nuclear physics -- Periodicals. 

Nuclear physics. 

Physical optics -- Periodicals. 

Physical optics. 

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