Four-wave mixing in a Bloch two-level system with incoherent laser light having a Lorentzian spectral density: Analytic solution and a diagrammatic approach

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1081-1095

  Ulness, Darin J ^a   Albrecht, A C ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIZATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BICHROMOPHORIC MODEL; BLOCH EQUATIONS; DENSITY MATRIX; FACTORIZED TIME CORRELATION DIAGRAMS; LORENTZIAN SPECTRAL DENSITY; TWO LEVEL SYSTEM;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 0030084476     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.53.1081     Document Type: Article

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