Coherent optical transients in a three-level atomic system

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2596-2601

  Zhu, Yifu ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; COHERENT LIGHT; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATIONS; PHOTONS;

ATOMIC TRANSITION; COHERENT OPTICAL TRANSIENT; COUPLING LASER; LIGHT AMPLIFICATION; OPTICAL NUTATION; PROBE LASER; RABI OSCILLATION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0031245063     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.14.002596     Document Type: Article

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