Influence of laser phase and frequency fluctuations on photon-echo data erasure

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1905-1915

  Elman, U ^a   Luo, Baozhu ^a   Kroll S ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0030507462     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.001905     Document Type: Article

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