Light storage with light of arbitrary polarization

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 538071-538074

  Gao, Hong ^a   Rosenberry, Mark ^a   Batelaan, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT POLARIZATION; RUBIDIUM; VAPORS;

PHASE COHERENCE;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0038783314     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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