• DocumentCode
    1654132
  • Title

    Correlations and collisions in air laser emission for atmospheric remote sensing

  • Author

    Dogariu, Arthur ; Michael, James B. ; Sokolov, Alexei V. ; Scully, Marlan O. ; Miles, Richard B.

  • Author_Institution
    Mech. & Aerosp. Eng. Dept., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We measure strong correlations between the forward and backward emitted pulses from the atomic oxygen laser. We show that the laser spikes are correlated with the pump and do not depend on the collisional frequency.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric optics; atom lasers; optical correlation; optical pumping; oxygen; remote sensing by laser beam; O; air laser emission; atmospheric remote sensing; atomic oxygen laser; backward emitted pulses; collisional frequency; forward emitted pulses; pumping; Atom lasers; Atomic beams; Correlation; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325679