Linear intensity dependence of a two-photon transition rate

Juha Javanainen and Phillip L. Gould
Phys. Rev. A 41, 5088 – Published 1 May 1990
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Abstract

At low intensities the rate of two-photon transitions in an atom driven by parametrically down-converted light may be linear in intensity. Such a violation of the usual perturbative law arises from strong correlations between pairs of photons.

  • Received 28 November 1988

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.41.5088

©1990 American Physical Society

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Juha Javanainen and Phillip L. Gould

  • Department of Physics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-3046

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Vol. 41, Iss. 9 — May 1990

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