Title :
Frequency degenerate two-beam coupling in organic media using a single nanosecond pump
Author :
Slagle, Jonathan E. ; Haus, Joseph W. ; Guha, Shekhar ; McLean, Daniel G. ; Krein, Douglas M.
Author_Institution :
Mater. & Manuf. Directorate, Air Force Res. Lab., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
Abstract :
We present degenerate two-beam coupling in a organic dye solution using a single nanosecond beam where the probe originates from a Fresnel reflection and the phase and frequency shifts are the result of transient self-phase modulation.
Keywords :
Fresnel diffraction; dye lasers; laser beams; multiwave mixing; optical couplers; optical phase shifters; optical pumping; self-phase modulation; Fresnel reflection; frequency degenerate two-beam coupling; frequency shifts; organic dye solution; phase shifts; single-nanosecond beam; single-nanosecond pump; transient self-phase modulation; Absorption; Couplings; Frequency modulation; Fresnel reflection; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
