The behavior of CARS in anti-Stokes Raman converters operating at exact Raman resonance

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1248-1255

  Vermeulen, Nathalie ^a   Debaes, Christof ^a   Thienpont, Hugo ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coherent anti Stokes Raman scattering (CARS); Hydrogen; Nonlinear optics; Wavelength converters

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; HYDROGEN; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RESONANCE;

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING (CARS); FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES; IN LINES; PATH LENGTHS; PHASE MISMATCHES; PUMP DEPLETIONS; RAMAN CONVERSIONS; RAMAN CONVERTERS; RAMAN RESONANCES; STATIONARY BEHAVIORS; WAVELENGTH CONVERTERS;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 57149083532     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2008.2003496     Document Type: Article

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