Title :
Four-wave mixing in a diamond configuration: Experiments with rubidium vapor
Author :
Willis, R.T. ; Becerra, F.E. ; Orozco, L.A. ; Rolston, S.L.
Author_Institution :
Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, 20742, USA
Abstract :
We investigate four-wave mixing in rubidium vapor using a diamond configuration that includes the 5s, 5p and 6s levels. A model that includes Doppler broadening qualitatively explains some of the observations.
Keywords :
Diode lasers; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Physics; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431716