ATOMIC COHERENCE EFFECTS WITHIN THE SODIUM D1 LINE - LASING WITHOUT INVERSION VIA POPULATION TRAPPING

被引:262
作者
FRY, ES
LI, XF
NIKONOV, D
PADMABANDU, GG
SCULLY, MO
SMITH, AV
TITTEL, FK
WANG, C
WILKINSON, SR
ZHU, SY
机构
[1] UNIV NEW MEXICO, CTR ADV STUDY, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131 USA
[2] UNIV NEW MEXICO, DEPT PHYS, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131 USA
[3] MAX PLANCK INST QUANTUM OPT, W-8046 GARCHING, GERMANY
[4] RICE UNIV, DEPT ELECT ENGN, HOUSTON, TX 77251 USA
[5] SANDIA NATL LABS, DEPT 1128, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87185 USA
[6] TEXAS A&M UNIV SYST, DEPT PHYS, COLL STN, TX 77843 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.3235
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Atomic coherence effects within the sodium D1 line are shown to lead to the suppression of optical pumping, to the switching of light on and off when the coherence effects are turned on and off, and especially to lasing without inversion.
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页码:3235 / 3238
页数:4
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