Quantum transitions

Introduction to time-dependent quantum dynamics of atoms and molecules. The author is the head of the Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Group at the Department of Theoretical Physics. He reads lecture courses in theoretical physics, mathematical methods in physics and special courses in advanced quantum physics. The author has over 150 publications in peer-reviewed international journals with nearly 2000 citations.

Университетско издателство Св. Климент Охридски
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жк. Лозенец, ул. Златовръх 30
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Coherent Excitation
Exact Solutions

• Rosen-Zener model
• The Landau-Zener model
• Resonant three-state system
• Exact solutions with population loss

Degenerate Levels

• N-pod system
• Householder reflections
• Coupled reflections

Level Crossing

• Adiabatic population transfer
• Transition times in LZ model
• Nonlinear level crossing
• SCRAP
• Ultracold atoms in magnetic trap
• Optical centrifuge for molecules

STIRAP

• Three-state systems: basic features
• Three-state STIRAP
• STIRAP in multistate systems
• STIRAP via continuum

Superpositions of Quantum States

• Half-SCRAP
• Fractional STIRAP
• Two-state STIRAP
• Tomography
• Tomography of multiple states

Entanglement

• Entangled states
• Multiparticle entanglement

General Bibliography