Spatial patterns in optical parametric oscillators with spherical mirrors: Classical and quantum effects

Optics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-80

  Marte, M ^a   Ritsch, H ^a   Petsas, K I ^b   Gatti, A ^b   Lugiato, L A ^b   Fabre, C ^c   Leduc, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIRRORS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OSCILLATIONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

CAVITY GEOMETRY; OPTICAL PATTERNS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPHERICAL MIRRORS;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0001143709     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.3.000071     Document Type: Article

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