ADVANCES IN ATOMIC, MOLECULAR, AND OPTICAL PHYSICS, 38
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Benjamin Bederson, New York University, U.S.A. Herbert Walther, Max-Planck Institut, Munich, Germany
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Audience
Graduate students and researchers in atomic physics, atmospheric science, and chemical physics, as well as cross section users in applied fields.
Contents R.R. Jones and L.D. Noordam,
Electronic Wavepackets: Introduction. Rydberg Wavepackets. Conclusions. References. K. Blum and D.G. Thompson,
Chiral Effects in Electron Scattering by Molecules: Introduction. Chiral Objects
and their Symmetries: True and False Chirality. Definitions and Fundamental Symmetries of Spin-Dependent Amplitudes. Experimental Observables:
Oriented Molecules. Experimental Observables: Randomly Oriented Target Systems. Experimental Observables: Attenuation Experiments. The
Physical Cause of Chiral Effects. Theoretical and Computational Details. Results of Numerical Calculations. Experimental Results. Conclusions
and Outlook. References. S.I. Kanorsky and A. Weis,
Optical andMagneto-Optical Spectroscopy of Point Defects in Condensed
Helium: Introduction. Structure of Point Defects. Implantation Techniques. Optical Spectroscopy. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy.
Concluding Remark. References. G.M. Lankhuijzen and L.D. Noordam,
Rydberg Ionization: From Field to Photon:
Introduction. DC Field Ionization. Ramped Field Ionization. Microwave Ionization. Thz Ionization. Far Inrared Ionization. Optical Radiation.
Open Questions. References. L.H. Andersen, T. Andersen and P. Hvelplund,
Studies of Negative Ions in Storage Rings:
Introduction. Lifetime Studies of Negative Ions. Electron-Impact Detachment From Negative Ions. Interactions Between Photons and Negative
Ions. References. W.E. Moerner, R.M. Dickson and D.J. Norris,
Single-Molecule Spectroscopy and Quantum Optics in Solids:
Introduction. Physical Principles and Optimal Conditions. Methods. Quantum Optics. Problems and Promise for Room Temperature. References.
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