Microwave-Driven Atoms: From Anderson Localization to Einstein's Photoeffect
Journal Article
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· Physical Review Letters
- Physikalisches Institut der Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet, Hermann-Herder-Strasse 3, D-79104 Freiburg (Germany)
- Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, ENS, CNRS, 4, Place Jussieu, F-75005 Paris (France)
We study the counterpart of Anderson localization in driven one-electron Rydberg atoms. By changing the initial Rydberg state at fixed microwave frequency and interaction time, we numerically monitor the crossover from Anderson localization to the photoeffect in the atomic ionization signal.
- OSTI ID:
- 21316687
- Journal Information:
- Physical Review Letters, Vol. 102, Issue 18; Other Information: DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.183001; (c) 2009 The American Physical Society; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0031-9007
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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