Title :
Validity of semiclassical treatment of optical nonlinearity
Author_Institution :
Department of Materials Engineering Science, Osaka University, Japan CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Japan abstract.presenting-ajiki@mp.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
Abstract :
Semiclassical and cavity-QED treatments of optical nonlinearity are compared with each other for a two-level system embedded in a cavity. The semiclassical treatment leads to qualitative incorrectness even if applied field is coherent.
Keywords :
Damping; Equations; Frequency; Materials science and technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical materials; Q factor; Resonance; Semiconductor materials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569590