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Picosecond Optical Collisions

T. Sizer, Michael G. Raymer

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Optical collisions, or three-body collisions between two atoms and a photon, have been studied theoretically on the picosecond time scale. We have shown that there are several advantages in using picosecond laser pulses to excite and probe the colliding species.

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Optical collisions, or three-body collisions between two atoms and a photon, have been studied theoretically on the picosecond time scale. We have shown that there are several advantages in using picosecond laser pulses to excite and probe the colliding species.

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Optical collisions, or three-body collisions between two atoms and a photon, have been studied theoretically on the picosecond time scale. We have shown that there are several advantages in using picosecond laser pulses to excite and probe the colliding species.

Key concepts: Picosecond, Atomic physics, Laser, Materials science, Optoelectronics, Optics, Physics

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