Efficient gas-phase VUV frequency up-conversion

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1502-1509

  Merriam, Andrew J ^a,b   Sharpe, Scott J ^a,c,d,e,f   Xia, Hui ^a,g,h   Manuszak, Danielle A ^a   Yin, G Y ^a   Harris, Stephen E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d GEORGIA TECH LORRAINE   (France)

^e IBM   (United States)

^f NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; CALIBRATION; COHERENT LIGHT; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; LASER PULSES; LEAD; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; TRANSPARENCY; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; OPTICAL PHASEMATCHING; PHOTON CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET FREQUENCY CONVERTER;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 0033225064     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.814990     Document Type: Article

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