Feld / Letokhov Coherent Nonlinear Optics

Recent Advances
Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-3-642-81495-2
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 21, 377 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Topics in Current Physics

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Feld, M.S.

Letokhov, V. S.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Biraben, F.

Cagnac, B.

Cantrell, C.D.

Chebotayev, V.P.

Feld, M.S.

Grynberg, G.

Kaiser, W.

Laubereau, A.L.

Letokhov, V.S.

Levenson, M.D.

MacGillivray, J.C.

Makarov, A.A.

Song, J.J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Coherent Nonlinear Optics.- 1.1 Introductory Comments.- References.- 2. Superradiance.- 2.1 Background Material.- 2.2 Physical Principles.- 2.3 Theoretical Treatments.- 2.4 Results of the Theory.- 2.5 Relation to Other Coherent Phenomena.- 2.6 Experiments.- 2.7 Concluding Remarks.- References.- 3. Coherence in High Resolution Spectroscopy.- 3.1 Coherent Phenomena in Resonant Processes.- 3.2 Coherent Phenomena in Saturated Absorption Spectroscopy.- 3.3 Coherent Phenomena in Multilevel Systems.- 3.4 Method of Separated Optical Fields.- References.- 4. Multiphoton Resonant Processes in Atoms.- 4.1 Various Experimental Aspects of Resonant Multiphoton Transitions in Atoms.- 4.2 Doppler-Free Two-Photon Experiments.- 4.3 Theory of Two-Photon Transitions in Atoms.- 4.4 Multiphoton Transitions.- 4.5 Dispersion Near a Two-Photon Resonance.- 4.6 Transient Processes Involving Doppler-Free Two-Photon Excitation.- References.- 5. Coherent Excitation of Multilevel Systems by Laser Light.- 5.1 Multilevel Molecular Systems.- 5.2 Interaction of Equidistant Nondegenerate Multilevel Systems with a Quasi-Resonant Field.- 5.3 Interaction of Nonequidistant Multilevel Systems with a Quasi-Resonant Field.- 5.4 Excitation of Triply-Degenerate Vibrational Modes of Spherical-Top Molecules.- References.- 6. Coherent Picosecond Interactions.- 6.1 Overview.- 6.2 Theory of Investigations.- 6.3 Experimental.- 6.4 Experimental Results and Discussion.- 6.5 Interaction Processes.- References.- 7. Coherent Raman Spectroscopy.- 7.1 Historical Background.- 7.2 Theory.- 7.3 Experimental Techniques.- 7.4 Applications.- 7.5 Conclusions.- References.- Additional References with Titles.