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Time scale of the atom
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Mar4-12, 08:41 AM
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Niles
I would say 1/Gamma is a time scale, if Gamma is the inverse of the lifetime of the excited state. I believe that is how Gamma is usually defined.
Oops. you are right. Too much back and forth between Gamma and 1/Gamma.