Multi-photon excitation through a resonant intermediate state: Unique separation of coherent and incoherent contributions

被引:11
作者
Garrett, WR [1 ]
Zhu, YF [1 ]
Deng, L [1 ]
Payne, MG [1 ]
机构
[1] GEORGIA SO UNIV,DEPT PHYS,STATESBORO,GA 30460
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0030-4018(96)00142-3
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We examine two-color three-photon excitation of an optically allowed transition while tuned to an intermediate two-photon resonance in Xe. A wave-mixing interference allows a unique separation of coherent and incoherent contributions to the multi-photon excitation process.
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页码:66 / 72
页数:7
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