Title :
Observation of quantum beating at 18.2 THz in Rb by parametric six-wave mixing
Author :
Zhu, C.J. ; Senin, A.A. ; Gao, J. ; Eden, J.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
Parametric six-wave mixing is observed in Rb and the modulation of 1365 nm signal at 18.2 THz is detected by observing the coherent radiation at 492 nm produced by summing the pump and the signal.
Keywords :
atom-photon collisions; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; rubidium; 1365 nm; 18.2 THz; 492 nm; Rb; parametric six-wave mixing; quantum beating; signal modulation; Atomic measurements; Delay effects; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Polarization; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Radiation detectors; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363535