TRANSIENT 4-WAVE-MIXING LINE-SHAPES - EFFECTS OF EXCITATION-INDUCED DEPHASING

被引:102
作者
WANG, H
FERRIO, KB
STEEL, DG
BERMAN, PR
HU, YZ
BINDER, R
KOCH, SW
机构
[1] NYU, DEPT PHYS, NEW YORK, NY 10003 USA
[2] UNIV ARIZONA, CTR OPT SCI, TUCSON, AZ 85721 USA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1994年 / 49卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.49.R1551
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We describe the transient four-wave-mixing (FWM) response in systems where decay of the optically induced coherence depends on the excitation level of the system. Using modified optical Bloch equations, we show that excitation-induced dephasing due to phase-interrupting excited-state interactions qualitatively modifies the temporal behavior and polarization dependence of the FWM signal.
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页码:R1551 / R1554
页数:4
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