Title :
Parametric optical magnetism and the complex Mathieu equation
Author :
Fisher, W.M. ; Rand, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
The motion of a bound electron driven by moderately intense light is shown experimentally to give rise to intense parametric magnetism and theoretically to undergo ultrafast growth of nonlinear magnetic susceptibility governed by a complex Mathieu equation.
Keywords :
light polarisation; light scattering; magnetic fluids; magnetic susceptibility; magneto-optical effects; nonlinear optics; organic compounds; bound electron motion; complex Mathieu equation; nonlinear magnetic susceptibility; parametric optical magnetism; polarized light scattering; ultrafast growth; Magnetic moments; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Resonance light scattering; Ultrafast optics; 190.4975 parametric processes; 190.7110 ultrafast nonlinear optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8