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With the help of the quantum theory of radiation, it is shown that the stimulated radiation from an atom has the same direction and phase dependence as the incident stimulating radiation.
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Hirooka, M. Phase of radiation from stimulated emission. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 14, 2109–2117 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02096376
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02096376