Asynchronously modulated waves in a ring laser cavity

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1098-1102

  Kowalski, Frank V ^a   Buhl, Josh ^a   Mc Mahon, Ben ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CAVITY RESONATORS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; KINEMATICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; PHASE MODULATION; RESONANCE;

COUNTERPROPAGATING WAVES;

RING LASERS;

EID: 0037138314     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.001098     Document Type: Article

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