
The ?eld that encompasses the term "quantum interference" combines a number of separate concepts, and has a variety of manifestations in d- ferent areas of physics. In the sense considered here, quantum interference is concerned with coherence and correlation phenomena in radiation...

Classical and Quantum Interference and Coherence.- Quantum Interference in Atomic Systems: Mathematical Formalism.- Superposition States and Modification of Spontaneous Emission Rates.- Quantum Interference as a Control of Decoherence.- Coherence Effects in Multi-Level Systems.-...