Title :
Single molecular phase-to-amplitude converter using femtosecond wave packet engineering
Author :
Misawa, K. ; Matsuda, I. ; Hashimoto, N.T. ; Lang, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Tokyo Univ. of Agric. & Technol.
Abstract :
We show a single molecular phase-to-amplitude converter, which converts the optical phase information of femtosecond pulses into spontaneous emission amplitude in a cyanine dye molecule through the coherent excitation of the quantum wave packet
Keywords :
dyes; fluorescence; high-speed optical techniques; spontaneous emission; coherent excitation; cyanine dye molecule; femtosecond wave packet engineering; optical phase information; quantum wave packet; single molecular phase-to-amplitude converter; Chirp; Communication system control; Fluorescence; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4