Antiresonant-ring Kerr spectroscopy

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 6561-6568

  Zhong, Qin ^a   Zhu, Xiang ^a   Fourkas, John T ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; TENSORS;

OPTICAL SUBTRACTION; PROBE PULSES;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 34249741592     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.006561     Document Type: Article

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