Directions in Quantum Optics: A Collection of Papers Dedicated to the Memory of Dan Walls Including Papers Presented at the TAMU-ONR Workshop Held at Jackson, Wyoming, USA, 26–30 July 1999
Author: Howard J. Carmichael, Roy J. Glauber, Marlan O. Scully
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-540-41187-1
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-40894-0

Table of Contents:

Density Oscillations in Trapped Bose Condensates at Finite Temperature
Coherent Vortex Dynamics in Two- and Three-Dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensates
Quasicondensate Droplet Formation in Hydrogen
Polarization Decay in a BCS Paired Fermi Gas
A Model of a Pumped Continuous Atom Laser
The BEC Near a Feshbach Resonance: A Superfluid of Mutually Coherent Condensates
Collisional and Collapse Dynamics of a Twin Bose-Einstein Condensate with Negative Scattering Length
Schrödinger Cat State of a Bose—Einstein Condensate in a Double-Well Potential
A Historical Perspective on Lasing Without Inversion
The Coherent-Path Approach to Forward Scattering of Recoil-Free Resonant Gamma Radiation
Parametric Amplification of Coupled Atomic and Optical Fields
Quantum and QED Effects on Reflection from an Atomic Mirror
Atom Wave Lithography via Adiabatic Passage in Multilevel Systems
Qudit Entanglement
Grover’s Algorithm for Multiobject Search in Quantum Computing
New Tests of Macroscopic Local Realism
Teleportation Criteria: Form and Significance
Quantum Information Processing Based on Cavity QED with Mesoscopic Systems
Quantum State Protection Using All-Optical Feedback
Single-Photon Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Control

Includes bibliographical references
Machine generated contents note: I -- I -- Part I Bose-Einstein Condensation -- Density Oscillations in Trapped Bose Condensates -- at Finite Temperature -- M Fliesser and R. Graham3 -- Coherent Vortex Dynamics in Two and Three Dimensional -- Bose-Einstein Condensates -- R.J. Ballagh and B.M. Caradoc-Davies18 -- Quasicondensate Droplet Formation in Hydrogen -- R C 6t6 2 28 -- Polarization Decay in a BCS Paired Fermi Gas -- B. Berhane and T.A.B. Kennedy41 -- A Model of a Pumped Continuous Atom Laser -- N. Robins, C. Savage, and E. Ostrovskaya50 -- The BEC Near a Feshbach Resonance: -- A Superfluid of Mutually Coherent Condensatest -- E. Timmermans60 -- Collisional and Collapse Dynamics -- of a Twin Bose-Einstein Condensate with Negative -- Scattering Length -- W. Zhang, K.-P. Marzlin, L. Tribe, and B.C. Sanders70 -- Schrodinger Cat State of a Bose-Einstein Condensate -- in a Double-Well Potential -- J. Ruostekoski77 -- Part II Quantum Interference and Atom Optics -- A Historical Perspective on Lasing Without Inversiont -- N. Bloembergen and G. Khitrova91 -- The Coherent-Path Approach to Forward Scattering -- of Recoil-Free Resonant Gamma Radiationt -- G.R. Hoy107 -- Parametric Amplification of Coupled Atomic and Optical Fieldst -- M.G. Moore and P. Meystre116 -- Quantum and QED Effects -- on Reflection from an Atomic Mirrort -- B. Segev126 -- Atom Wave Lithography via Adiabatic Passage -- in Multilevel Systems -- Y. Rozhdestvensky and L. Plimak 136 -- Part III Quantum Information -- Qudit Entanglement -- P. Rungta, W.J. Munro, K. Nemoto, P. Deuar, G.J. Milburn, -- and C.M. Caves149 -- Grover's Algorithm for Multiobject Search -- in Quantum Computingt -- G. Chen, S.A. Fulling, H. Lee, and M.O. Scully165 -- New Tests of Macroscopic Local Realism -- M .D Reid176 -- Teleportation Criteria: Form and Significance -- T.C. Ralph187 -- Quantum Information Processing Based on Cavity QED -- with Mesoscopic Systemst -- M. Lukin, M. Fleischhauer, and Atac Imamoglu193 -- Quantum State Protection Using All-Optical Feedback -- P. Tombesi, V. Giovannetti, and D. Vitali204 -- Part IV Cavity QED and Nonlinear Optics -- Single-Photon Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Control -- S. Parkins, D. Walls, and A. Imamoglu217 -- Normal-Mode Coupling of Excitons and Photons -- in Nanocavities - Toward the Quantum Statistical Limitt -- E.S. Lee, S. Park, P. Brick, C. Ell, C. Spiegelberg, H.M. Gibbs, -- G. Khitrova, D.G. Deppe, and D.L. Huffaker230 -- Cavity QED with Many Atoms -- U. Martini and A. Schenzle238 -- The Photonic Band Gap Laser: The Role of Spontaneous -- Emission in the Theory of Solid-State Lasers and LEDs -- R. Pike, A. Hughes, and M. Szymanska250 -- Superradiant and Subradiant Behavior -- of the Overdamped Many-Atom Micromaser -- V.V. Temnov, M.I. Kolobov, and F. Haake261 -- Bifurcations to Cooperative States -- in Arrays of Coupled Nonlinear Optical Oscillators -- K. McNeil271 -- Part V Quantum Noise Processes -- Nonlinear Quantum Fluctuations in the Parametric Amplifier -- P.D. Drummond and S. Chaturvedi283 -- Quantum Phase Transitions in a Linear Ion Trap -- G.J. M ilburn and P. Alsing303 -- Quantum Noise Transfer Functions: A Practical Tool -- in Quantum Optics -- H.-A. Bachor and T.C. Ralph313 -- Self-Consistency of Thermal Jump Trajectories -- Y.-T. Chough and H.J. Carmichael333 -- Complementarity in Spontaneous Emission: -- Quantum Jumps, Staggers and Slides -- H W isem an 347 -- Ergodicity of Quantum Trajectory Detection Records -- J.D C resser358