Title :
Quantum collapse and revival of Rydberg atoms in cavities of arbitrary Q at finite temperature
Author :
Nayak, N. ; Bullough, R.K. ; Thompson, B.V. ; Agarwal, G.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
fDate :
7/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Numerical calculations on the Jaynes-Cummings model in a cavity of arbitrary Q at finite temperature, using the master equation approach, are discussed. Effects due to mismatch of the atomic transition frequency and cavity mode frequency are included. Results relate to recent experiments on 85Rb Rydberg atoms
Keywords :
master equation; quantum optics; quantum theory; 85Rb; Jaynes-Cummings model; Rydberg atoms; atomic transition frequency; cavities; cavity mode frequency; master equation; Atomic measurements; Electrodynamics; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Equations; Frequency; Masers; Mathematics; Steady-state; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of