Highly nonlinear atomic medium with steep and sign-reversible dispersion

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Akulshin, A M ^a   Cimmino, A ^a   Sidorov, A I ^b   McLean, R ^b   Hannaford, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anomalous dispersion; Atomic coherence effects; Four wave mixing; Kerr nonlinearity; Negative group velocity

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GROUND STATE; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; NEGATIVE GROUP VELOCITY; ZEEMAN COHERENCE;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0141566211     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/5/4/353     Document Type: Article

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