Coupled Maxwell-pseudospin equations for investigation of self-induced transparency effects in a degenerate three-level quantum system in two dimensions: Finite-difference time-domain study

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 634181-6341821

  Slavcheva, G ^a   Arnold, J M ^a   Wallace, I ^a   Ziolkowski, R W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSPARENCY; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

THREE-LEVEL QUANTUM SYSTEMS;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0036995002     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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