Mathematical methods of quantum optics / Ravinder R. Puri
Imprint
Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2001
Descript
xiii, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Basic Quantum Mechanics -- Algebra of the Exponential Operator -- Representations of Some Lie Algebras -- Quasiprobabilities and Non-classical States -- Theory of Stochastic Processes -- The Electromagnetic Field -- Atom-Field Interaction Hamiltonians -- Quantum Theory of Damping -- Linear and Nonlinear Response of a System in an External Field -- Solution of Linear Equations: Method of Eigenvector Expansion -- Two-Level and Three-Level Hamiltonian Systems -- Dissipative Atomic Systems -- Dissipative Field Dynamics -- Dissipative Cavity QED -- App. A Some Mathematical Formulae -- App. B Hypergeometric Equation -- App. C Solution of Two- and Three-Dimensional Linear Equations -- App. D Roots of a Polynomial