Exact calculation of the natural linewidth for a one-photon micromaser
- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 44 (11), 7804-7808
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.44.7804
Abstract
The natural linewidth of a one-photon micromaser for a certain choice of interaction time has been calculated using the exact solution of a second-order correlation function. A comparison is made with the corresponding linewidth of a laser.Keywords
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