Nondegenerate four-wave mixing in rubidium vapor: Transient regime

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Becerra, F E ^a,b   Willis, R T ^a   Rolston, S L ^a   Carmichael, H J ^a,c   Orozco, L A ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC POLARIZATION; DECAY TIME; DETUNINGS; DISPERSION EFFECT; ENERGY LEVEL; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FIELD EXCITATIONS; NON-DEGENERATE FOUR WAVE MIXING; RUBIDIUM VAPOR; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; THERMAL MOTION; TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR; TRANSIENT REGIME; TRANSIENT RESPONSE;

ATOMS; EXCITED STATES; RUBIDIUM;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 78650932530     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.043833     Document Type: Article

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