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In Chap. 5, we measured the cooperative Lamb shift in a thin Rb layer. Along with the shift, we observed a sharp transition in the line broadening coefficient, the mechanism of which is not well understood.
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Keaveney, J. (2014). Fluorescence Lifetime. In: Collective Atom–Light Interactions in Dense Atomic Vapours. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07100-8_8
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