The Dynamical Lorentz Shift in an extended optically dense superradiant amplifier

Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 141-151

  Manassah, Jamal T ^a   Gross, Barry ^b  

^a HMS Technology Corporation   (United States)

^b City College of the City University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FLUORESCENCE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HAMILTONIANS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; RESONANCE;

FREQUENCY SHIFTING; SUPERFLUORESCENCE; SUPERRADIANCE; SUPERRADIANT AMPLIFIERS;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0000502496     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.1.000141     Document Type: Article

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