High-resolution radio frequency spectral analysis with photon echo chirp transform in an Er:YSO crystal

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1450-1457

  Crozatier, Vincent ^a   Lavielle, Vincent ^a   Bretenaker, Fabien ^a   Le Gouët, Jean Louis ^a   Lorgeré, Ivan ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRYSTALS; ERBIUM; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CHIRP TRANSFROM ALGORITHM; HIGH RESOLUTION RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COHERENT TRANSIENTS; OPTICAL HOLE BURNING; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESING; PHOTON ECHOES; SUBMILLIMETER WAVE SPECTROSCOPY;

YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 5144227169     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2004.834573     Document Type: Article

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