Observation of laser transverse modes analogous to a SU(2) wave packet of a quantum harmonic oscillator

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Chen, Y F ^a   Lan, Y P ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LASER BEAMS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER MODES; LASER OPTICS; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIRRORS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

ELLIPTICAL TRANSVERSE MODE; HERMITE-GAUSSIAN MODE; LASER TRANSVERSE MODE; MICROCHIP LASER; QUANTUM HARMONIC OSCILLATOR;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0036877281     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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