Coherent trapping in continuum-continuum transitions
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 34 (3), 2492-2494
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.34.2492
Abstract
We study a quantum model in which transitions occur between structureless continua. The population is in one of the continua initially. When the continuum-continuum coupling is very strong, we show that the continua are decoupled and population trapping occurs.Keywords
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