• DocumentCode
    2667284
  • Title

    Polarization effect in impulsive rotational Raman scattering in a hydrogen gas

  • Author

    Ishikawa, K. ; Kawano, H. ; Midorikawa, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Quantum Eng. & Syst. Sci., Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We theoretically show that an elliptically polarized fs pulse impulsively excites rotational Raman coherence in a hydrogen gas more efficiently than a linearly polarized pulse. The phonon amplitude dramatically depends on ellipticity and propagation distance.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; hydrogen; light polarisation; optical rotation; stimulated Raman scattering; H/sub 2/; elliptically polarized fs pulse; hydrogen gas; impulsive Raman scattering; linearly polarized pulse; phonon amplitude; polarization effect; rotational Raman coherence; rotational Raman scattering; Hydrogen; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Phonons; Polarization; Probes; Raman scattering; Solids; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.237799
  • Filename
    1276081