DocumentCode
923926
Title
Complete photon conversion in backward-travelling-wave parametric amplification and oscillation
Author
Hsu, Hsiung ; Yu, Chung
Author_Institution
Ohio State University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbus, USA
Volume
9
Issue
19
fYear
1973
Firstpage
442
Lastpage
444
Abstract
The condition of complete photon conversion is analysed. It is shown that complete conversion of the pump at finite pump excitation is impossible in forward-travelling-wave signal amplification, but possible in backward-travelling-wave signal amplification.
Keywords
backward wave tubes; parametric amplifiers; parametric oscillators; backward wave tube; parametric amplifiers; parametric oscillators; photon conversion;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19730323
Filename
4236274
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