Raman gain measurement in solid parahydrogen

被引:12
作者
Katsuragawa, M [1 ]
Hakuta, K
机构
[1] Univ Electrocommun, Dept Appl Phys & Chem, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[2] Univ Electrocommun, Inst Laser Sci, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[3] Japan Sci & Technol Corp, CREST, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
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D O I
10.1364/OL.25.000177
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report a steady-state Raman gain measurement of the Q(1)(0) transition (v = 1 <-- 0, J = 0 <-- 0) in solid parahydrogen. We carry out measurements by pumping with a continuous-wave frequency-doubled YAG laser at 532 nm and observing the direct amplification of a probe-laser beam for the first Stokes transition at 683 nm. A large single-pass amplification coefficient of 2.3 +/- 0.2 is obtained at a pump intensity of 46 kW/cm(2), with an interaction length of 1 cm, giving a steady-state Raman gain coefficient of 18 +/- 3 cm/MW. (C) 2000 Optical Society of America. OCIS codes: 290.3700, 290.5910, 190.2640, 190.5650, 190.5890.
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页码:177 / 179
页数:3
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