Photon statistics in multiphoton absorption and emission processes
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 21 (5), 1624-1631
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.21.1624
Abstract
Exact solutions of the master equations which describe single-mode -photon absorption and -photon emission processes in a two-level atomic system are obtained using a density-matrix approach. Some aspects of the photon statistics, e.g., antibunching, are discussed.
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