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1、ModernFoundationsoftatwnipticsModernFoundationsofOudntumDpticsbyVLATKOVEDRALUniversityofLeeds,UKiMtImperialCollegePressPublishedbyImperialCollegePress57SheltonStreetCoventGardenLondonWC2H9HEDistributedbyWorldScientificPublishingCo.Pte.Ltd.5TohTuckLink,Singapore596224USAoffice:27WarrenSt
2、reet,Suite401-402,Hackensack,NJ07601UKoffice:57SheltonStreet,CoventGarden,LondonWC2H9HEBritishLibraryCataloguing-in-PublicationDataAcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary.MODERNFOUNDATIONSOFQUANTUMOPTICSCopyright©2005byImperialCollegePressAllrightsreserved.Thisbook,o
3、rpartsthereof,maynotbereproducedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopying,recordingoranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystemnowknownortobeinvented,withoutwrittenpermissionfromthePublisher.Forphotocopyingofmaterialinthisvolume,pleasepayacopyingfeethroughtheCopyri
4、ghtClearanceCenter,Inc.,222RosewoodDrive,Danvers,MA01923,USA.Inthiscasepermissiontophotocopyisnotrequiredfromthepublisher.ISBN1-86094-531-71-86094-553-8(pbk)PrintedinSingaporebyWorldScientificPrinters(S)PteLtdDedicatedtoIvonaandMichaelPrefaceThisbookrepresentsthelecturenotesforthecourse
5、IgaveattheImperialCollegeLondonforthreeyearsinarowbetween2001and2004.Ihaveeditedthenotestomakethemmoresuitableforpub-lication,butatthesametimeIhavetriedtochangeaslittleaspossibleinordertostayclosetothespiritandstyleofthelectureswhichwereanoptionalcourseforthirdandfourthyearphysicsun-der
6、graduatestudies.Thecourseconsistedof26lecturesandthreeextraspecialtopiclectures.Theextratopicswereintendedtocoververyrecentadvancesinandapplicationsofquantumoptics.Ifo-cusedonexperimentsonRabioscillationsincavityQED,ontheachievementofatomicBose—Einsteincondensationandonquan-tumteleporta
7、tion.Theserecentadvancements—someofwhichhaveresultedinseveralrecentNobelprizes—showthatquantumopticsisaveryexcitingandimportantsubjecttolearn.Thereaderwillseethatinadditiontothemodernapplication,Ihavetriedtopresentmanytopicsinanoriginalway,alwayskeepinginmindmoderndevelopmentsa
