Multi-photon excitation through a resonant intermediate state: Unique separation of coherent and incoherent contributions

Optics Communications

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 66-72

  Garrett, W R ^a   Zhu, Yifei ^a   Deng, Lu ^b   Payne, M G ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODES; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTONS; RESONANCE; XENON;

COHERENT CONTRIBUTIONS; MULTI PHOTON EXCITATION; OPTICALLY ALLOWED TRANSITION; RESONANT INTERMEDIATE STATE;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 0030195904     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(96)00142-3     Document Type: Article

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