Title :
Coherent ringing in 130Te2 superfluorescent emission
Author :
Boursey, E. ; Itji, H. ; Meziane, J.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Spectrometrie Ionique et Moleculaire, Univ. Claude Bernard, Villeurbanne, France
fDate :
11/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Superfluorescence emitted from the output face of an initially inverted Te2 vapor is found to exhibit ringing; when diffraction is not dominant, this is an intrinsic property of superfluorescence, and its aspects are compared to numerical integration of the Maxwell-Bloch equations
Keywords :
gas lasers; light diffraction; superradiance; tellurium; 130Te2 superfluorescent emission; Maxwell-Bloch equations; Te2; Te2 vapor; coherent ringing; diffraction; initially inverted; intrinsic property; numerical integration; output face; ringing; Assembly; Damping; Diffraction; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Maxwell equations; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy; Tellurium; Temperature distribution;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
