Four-level polarization beats with broadband noisy light

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1204-1215

  Zhang, Yanpeng ^a,b   Gan, Chenli ^a   Farooqi, Shahid Munir ^a   Lu, Keqing ^b   Hou, Xun ^b   Tang, Tiantong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHAOS THEORY; DIFFUSION; DOPPLER EFFECT; GROUND STATE; INTERFEROMETERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

NOISY LIGHT;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0141788496     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.001204     Document Type: Article

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