{"title":"Quantum diffraction of ultracold atoms by a standing wave laser","authors":"Wei-ping Zhang, D. Walls","doi":"10.1088/0954-8998/5/1/002","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A quantum field theory of the interaction of a light wave with ultracold atoms is presented. Both the light wave and the atoms are treated as quantum fields. As an example, the authors apply the quantum field theory to the diffraction of ultracold atoms by a standing wave laser.","PeriodicalId":130003,"journal":{"name":"Quantum Optics: Journal of The European Optical Society Part B","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1993-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"13","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Quantum Optics: Journal of The European Optical Society Part B","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0954-8998/5/1/002","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A quantum field theory of the interaction of a light wave with ultracold atoms is presented. Both the light wave and the atoms are treated as quantum fields. As an example, the authors apply the quantum field theory to the diffraction of ultracold atoms by a standing wave laser.