Gain and coherence effects induced by strong cw-laser coupling in potassium–rare-gas mixtures

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1839-1853

  Kleinfeld, J A ^a   Streater, A D ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARGON; COHERENT LIGHT; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PUMPING; POTASSIUM; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

BLOCK EQUATIONS; DEPHASING; ENERGY LEVEL POPULATION MEASUREMENT; GAIN PHENOMENA; POPULATION INVERSION; RABI FREQUENCIES; RAMAN DRIVEN FOUR LEVEL MODEL;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0030105854     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.53.1839     Document Type: Article

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