PUMP-PROBE PROPAGATION IN A PASSIVE KERR NONLINEAR-OPTICAL MEDIUM

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作者
SPENCER, PS
SHORE, KA
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[1] School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Bath, Bath
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10.1364/JOSAB.12.000067
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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The copropagation of an intense pump pulse and a weak probe pulse in a lossy Kerr nonlinear medium has been studied. Specifically, the influence that the group-velocity dispersion, the attenuation, and the initial time delay between the pulses have on the amount of cross-phase modulation induced by the pump pulse are highlighted. Analytic expressions for the phase modulation and the chirp experienced by an initial unchirped Gaussian pulse are presented.
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