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Atomic Excitation

Atomic Excitation is the process by which an electron within an atom absorbs energy and transitions from a lower energy state to a higher energy state, thereby increasing the atom's internal energy.

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Light speed reduction to 17 metres per second in an ultracold atomic gas

Lene Vestergaard Hau, S. E. Harris, Zachary Dutton et al. · Nature · 1999 · 3.9K citations · Full text

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10th Spiers Memorial Lecture. Transfer mechanisms of electronic excitation

Th. Förster · Discussions of the Faraday Society · 1959 · 3.3K citations

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Observation of electromagnetically induced transparency

Klaus J. Boller, Ataç İmamoğlu, Stephen Harris · Physical Review Letters · 1991 · 3K citations · Full text

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Intense few-cycle laser fields: Frontiers of nonlinear optics

Thomas Brabec, Ferenc Krausz · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2000 · 3K citations

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Power dependence of upconversion luminescence in lanthanide and transition-metal-ion systems

Markus Pollnau, Daniel R. Gamelin, Stefan R. Lüthi et al. · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 2000 · 2.2K citations

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  1. CB
    C.E. Brion

    University of British Columbia, Canada

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    P G Burke

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    39 publications · 2.4K citations

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    F J de Heer

    Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Netherlands

    32 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. LS
    Lorenz S. Cederbaum

    Heidelberg University, Germany

    36 publications · 1.7K citations

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    G C King

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

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  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

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    489 publications

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  4. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

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  5. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

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    253 publications

    23.8K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

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    395 publications

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  7. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

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    399 publications

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  8. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Livermore, United States

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  3. Physical Review A

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  4. Physical review. A, General physics

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