COHERENT PULSE-PROPAGATION IN A KRF AMPLIFIER

被引:5
作者
HILL, KE [1 ]
NEW, GHC [1 ]
BURNETT, K [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV OXFORD,CLARENDON LAB,OXFORD,ENGLAND
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10.1364/JOSAB.8.000839
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Amplification of short optical pulses in a KrF amplifier is studied theoretically with the use of a coherent interaction model that describes the dissociation on the lower electronic state rigorously in terms of the dephasing of the lower-state vibrational wave functions. The model is extended to include more than one upper vibrational level. The results are compared with those obtained from a discrete-level coherent model and from an incoherent (rate equation) approach.
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页码:839 / 848
页数:10
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