Using backward Raman scattering from coupled deuterium cells for wavelength shifting

Optical Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Hooper, William P ^a   Frick, Glendon M ^a   Michael, Benjamin P ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

backward Raman scattering; deuterium Raman cells; dual Raman cells; near infrared wavelength shifting; Raman cells; Raman wavelength shifting; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength shifting

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD RAMAN SCATTERING; NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTH; RAMAN CELL; RAMAN WAVELENGTH SHIFTING; STIMULATED RAMAN; WAVELENGTH SHIFTING;

CYTOLOGY; DEUTERIUM; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED LASERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PUMPS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SCATTERING;

CELLS;

EID: 79951761912     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3204230     Document Type: Article

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