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SYHW: Memorial Symposium Herbert Walther

SYHW 1: Memorial Symposium Herbert Walther

SYHW 1.4: Invited Talk

Thursday, March 22, 2007, 21:15–21:45, 6J

Emission, Absorption and Scattering of Light by a Group of Atoms — •Roy Glauber — Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts 02138, USA

Identical atoms that are not too far apart freely exchange their excitations. That phenomenon leads to a number of interesting behaviors characteristic of these elementary processes involving radiation.