• DocumentCode
    2655603
  • Title

    Non-Markovian dynamics in a dense potassium vapor

  • Author

    Lorenz, V.O. ; Cundiff, S.T.

  • Author_Institution
    JILA, Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1893
  • Abstract
    Using transient four-wave mixing, we have observed the relaxation dynamics of a dense potassium vapor whose dephasing time is large compared to the collision duration, revealing a clear transition from non-Markovian to Markovian dynamics.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; potassium; Markovian dynamics; dense potassium vapor; dephasing time; four-wave mixing; relaxation dynamics; Delay; Fluctuations; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Potential energy; Spectroscopy; Time domain analysis; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549319
  • Filename
    1549319