UID:
almahu_9947923369202882
Format:
V, 267 p. 30 illus.
,
online resource.
ISBN:
9783540398912
Series Statement:
Lecture Notes in Physics, 182
Note:
Optical bistability in semiconductors -- Optical bistability with two-level atoms -- Optical bistability and non absorption resonance in atomic sodium -- Polarization switching and optical bistability with resonantly driven J=1/2 to J=1/2 atoms in a ring cavity -- Chaos in nonlinear optical systems -- Spontaneous pulsations in lasers -- Experimental evidence for self-pulsing and chaos in CW-excited lasers -- Second harmonic generation in a resonant cavity -- On the generation of tunable ultrashort light pulses -- Raman spectroscopy with ultrashort coherent excitation. Narrowing of spectral lines beyond the dephasing linewidth -- An autocorrelator for the measurement of CW ultrashort optical pulses having frequency variations -- Multiphoton ionization of atoms -- Pump dynamical effects in superfluorescent quantum initiation and pulse evolution -- Coherent population trapping and the effect of laser phase fluctuations -- An introduction to the physics of laser fusion -- Distribution functions in quantum optics -- Quantum non demolition measurements.
In:
Springer eBooks
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783540123057
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/3-540-12305-9
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-12305-9