Propagation of nonclassical light in structured media [Elektronische Ressource] / von Dmytro Vasylyev

Propagation of nonclassical light instructured mediaDissertationZur Erlangung des akademischen GradesDoctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.)Vorgelegt derMathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakult¨atder Universit¨at RostockVon Dmytro Vasylyevgeboren am 04.02.1982 in Winnitsa (Ukraine)URN: urn:nbn:de:gbv:28-diss2009-0213-8Gutachter: Prof. Dr. Werner Vogel, Institut fu¨r Physik,Universit¨at RostockProf. Dr. Klaus Henneberger, Institut fu¨rPhysik, Universit¨at RostockProf. Dr. Andreas Knorr, Institut fu¨r Theore-tische Physik, Technische Universit¨at BerlinRostock, den 17. Juni 2009ThanksI want to thank Prof. Dr. Werner Vogel very much for the opportu-nity to work with him. The very nice and fruitful discussions with himhelpedmetogetadeeperinsightintomanycurrentprobleminthefieldof quantum optics. I am very thankful to Prof. Dr. Klaus Hennebergerand Dr. Andrey Semenov for the scientific collaboration and profitablediscussions. I am also very grateful to all my colleagues and collabora-tors of the Quantum Optics groups in Rostock and in Jena and to mycolleagues from Bogolubov Institute of Theoretical Physics in Kiev, inparticular Prof. Dr. Dirk-Gunnar Welsch and Prof. Dr. Bohdan Lev foreffective collaboration and scientific consulting. I am also very grate-ful to Dr. Gu¨nter Manzke, Felix Richter, Dr. Tim Schmielau, and Dr.EvgenyShchukinfordiscussingphysicalandotherproblemsandfortheagreeabletimespenttogetherinRostock.