Interaction of closely spaced resonances in degenerate four-wave-mixing spectroscopy

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2449-2458

  Reichardt, Thomas A ^a   Lucht, Robert P ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESONANCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DEGENERATE FOUR WAVE MIXING; DENSITY MATRIX EQUATION; DIRECT NUMERICAL INTEGRATION; PHASE MATCHING; POWER BROADENING; REFLECTIVITY;

SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031244635     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.14.002449     Document Type: Article

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