Tunable terahertz radiation from Stark wave packets

Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 210-215

  Schafer, Kenneth J ^a   Krause, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

COHERENT OPTICAL EFFECTS; EXCITATION PULSE; RYDBERG STATES; STARK EFFECT;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0042641314     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.1.000210     Document Type: Article

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