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Laser spectroscopy and quantum optics

T. W. Hänsch and H. Walther

T. W. Hänsch and H. Walther

  • Sektion Physik der Universität München and Max-Planck-Insitut für Quantenoptik, D-85748 Garching, Germany

Rev. Mod. Phys. 71, S242 – Published 1 March, 1999

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.71.S242

Abstract

In this paper the authors discuss recent advances and trends in laser spectroscopy and quantum optics. It is obvious that both are fields that experienced a tremendous development in the last twenty years. Therefore the survey must be incomplete, and only a few highlights are touched on.

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