High-energy conversion efficiency of transient stimulated Raman scattering in methane pumped by the fundamental of a femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser

Optics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1308-1310

  Koprinkov, I G ^a,b   Suda, Akira ^a   Wang, Pengqian ^a   Midorikawa, Katsumi ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; METHANE; OPTICAL PUMPING; SOLID STATE LASERS; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

TRANSIENT STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING (TSRS);

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 0032606654     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.24.001308     Document Type: Article

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